Grammar - Grade 1 List View

Review these list items to study and edit your keyphrase and other memory aids.
Grammar Point
particle
prt 
A Keyphrase should be a short phrase that brings to mind and helps to remember the information on this frame.
が

indicates sentence subject (occasionally object)

Subject Marker

The particle が is used to mark the subject of a sentence, specifically identifying who or what performs an action or exists in a state. It is often used when introducing new information or when the subject needs to be specifically identified among other possibilities.

Noun + が

Used with nouns to indicate that the noun is the one performing the action or exists in the described state.

Rain is falling.

The cat is here.

Note

While は is used to mark the topic of a sentence (what the sentence is about), が is used to mark the grammatical subject. In many cases, が is used to introduce a subject for the first time in a conversation.

Words: 
が
Radicals of radicals