N5 grammar · Lesson 5

Time and dates: what time, what day, what date

今いま、何時なんじですか。

Say the time, the day of the week and the date, give start and end times with 「〜から〜まで」, and know which time words take 「に」 and which don’t.

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In this lesson

  1. 01Hours and minutes: 「〜時じ」 and 「〜分ふん」
  2. 02Days of the week; today, tomorrow, yesterday
  3. 03Months and dates: 「〜月がつ」 and 「〜日にち」
  4. 04「〜から〜まで」: from … to …
  5. 05「に」 after a time, or not?

Practice

  • Match the Japanese to its meaning
  • Choose the correct reading
  • 「に」 or no 「に」?
  • Fill in 「から」, 「まで」 or 「に」
  • Write the reading
  • Put the pieces in order

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