Japanese I/Vocabulary/Postpositions

  • made(まで) - as far as
  • kara(から) - from, because
  • demo(でも) - but
  • moshi(もし) - if

The following are used as nouns, such as in "hako no naka ni" - inside the box.

  • ue(うえ / 上) - above, on top of
  • shita(した / 下) - under
  • mae(まえ / 前) - in front of
  • ushiro(うしろ / 後) - behind
  • hidari(ひだり / 左) - left
  • migi(みぎ / 右) - right
  • naka(なか / 中) - inside
  • soto(そと / 外) - outside
  • soba(そば / 側) - near