(ni)

Marks a place, point in time, or direction of movement

Meaning & usage

The particle に marks the place, moment, or direction toward which something happens or is directed. It follows a noun, as in a time like 11時 or a destination or target like きみ. It also appears after a verb stem in patterns like 一人になりたい, where it points to a resulting state or direction.

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