N5

Object Marker を

Learn how を marks the direct object of an action in simple verb sentences.

Recognize を as the direct object markerRead basic verb sentences with an objectUnderstand that を is usually pronounced o

Guided study

What gets acted on

The particle を marks the direct object, the thing the action happens to. In beginner reading this is one of the clearest clues for tracking sentence roles.

ほんをよみます。

I read a book.

ほん is the thing being read.

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みずをのみます。

I drink water.

みず is the thing being drunk.

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