(ni)

Particle showing direction or target, meaning to or toward

Meaning & usage

The particle に marks a direction, target, or recipient: it can point toward a state (一人になる), indicate the person receiving something (きに持ってきた), or attach to verbs and phrases for wishes (いいのに) and emphasis with も (誰にでも). It follows nouns and plain-form phrases depending on the pattern.

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