The “De” particle in Japanese grammar plays a vital role in connecting words and phrases, providing information about the context and manners of action. It is commonly used to indicate the place of an action, the means by which something is done, and the agent in passive sentences. Mastering the use of “De” particle will significantly improve your understanding of Japanese grammar, making your sentences more coherent and natural-sounding.
Exercise 1: Fill in the blank with “De” particle
1. Watashi wa toshokan *de* (at) benkyou shimasu.
2. Kanojo wa basu *de* (by) kaisha ni ikimasu.
3. Tokyo *de* (in) oishii sushi o tabemashita.
4. Kare wa jitensha *de* (by) gakkou e kimashita.
5. Nihon *de* (in) samui fuyu o sugoshimashita.
6. Watashi wa sakana *de* (with) biiru o nomimashita.
7. Eiga *de* (in) Tom Cruise ga suki desu.
8. Kare wa inu *de* (with) kouen *de* (at) asobimasu.
9. Raamen o hashi *de* (with) tabemasu.
10. Kono hon wa nihongo *de* (in) kaite arimasu.
11. Ano mise *de* (at) ame o kaimashita.
12. Tanaka san wa nihon *de* (in) umaremashita.
13. Kotoshi no natsu yasumi wa hawaii *de* (in) sugosu tsumorida.
14. Watashi wa keitai *de* (by) shashin o torimasu.
15. Kanojo wa kouen *de* (at) hon o yomimashita.
2. Kanojo wa basu *de* (by) kaisha ni ikimasu.
3. Tokyo *de* (in) oishii sushi o tabemashita.
4. Kare wa jitensha *de* (by) gakkou e kimashita.
5. Nihon *de* (in) samui fuyu o sugoshimashita.
6. Watashi wa sakana *de* (with) biiru o nomimashita.
7. Eiga *de* (in) Tom Cruise ga suki desu.
8. Kare wa inu *de* (with) kouen *de* (at) asobimasu.
9. Raamen o hashi *de* (with) tabemasu.
10. Kono hon wa nihongo *de* (in) kaite arimasu.
11. Ano mise *de* (at) ame o kaimashita.
12. Tanaka san wa nihon *de* (in) umaremashita.
13. Kotoshi no natsu yasumi wa hawaii *de* (in) sugosu tsumorida.
14. Watashi wa keitai *de* (by) shashin o torimasu.
15. Kanojo wa kouen *de* (at) hon o yomimashita.
Exercise 2: Fill in the blank with “De” particle
1. Boku wa densha *de* (by) daigaku ni ikimasu.
2. Sono resutoran *de* (at) tanjoubi paatii o shimasu.
3. Watashi wa tegami *de* (by) ojiisan ni hanashimasu.
4. Osakajo *de* (at) hanami o shimashita.
5. Nihon *de* (in) kurasumeito to issho ni nihongo o benkyou shimashita.
6. Gakkou no shiken *de* (in) ganbarimasu.
7. Watashi wa bijinesu no kaigi *de* (at) tomodachi ni aimashita.
8. Kare wa kamera *de* (with) suteki na keshiki o torimashita.
9. Ani wa piza *de* (with) wain o nomimashita.
10. Sono eki *de* (at) densha ni norimashita.
11. Watashi no uchi wa eki kara aruite 10pun *de* (in) tsukimasu.
12. Okaasan wa ryouri *de* (with) ai o tsutaemasu.
13. Tanaka san wa unei *de* (in) nihon no kaisha ni tsutomete iru.
14. Gogatsu ni kodomo no hi *de* (in) matsuri ga arimasu.
15. Kanojo wa terebi o mite ireba nemui kanji *de* (with) neyasui desu.
2. Sono resutoran *de* (at) tanjoubi paatii o shimasu.
3. Watashi wa tegami *de* (by) ojiisan ni hanashimasu.
4. Osakajo *de* (at) hanami o shimashita.
5. Nihon *de* (in) kurasumeito to issho ni nihongo o benkyou shimashita.
6. Gakkou no shiken *de* (in) ganbarimasu.
7. Watashi wa bijinesu no kaigi *de* (at) tomodachi ni aimashita.
8. Kare wa kamera *de* (with) suteki na keshiki o torimashita.
9. Ani wa piza *de* (with) wain o nomimashita.
10. Sono eki *de* (at) densha ni norimashita.
11. Watashi no uchi wa eki kara aruite 10pun *de* (in) tsukimasu.
12. Okaasan wa ryouri *de* (with) ai o tsutaemasu.
13. Tanaka san wa unei *de* (in) nihon no kaisha ni tsutomete iru.
14. Gogatsu ni kodomo no hi *de* (in) matsuri ga arimasu.
15. Kanojo wa terebi o mite ireba nemui kanji *de* (with) neyasui desu.
