Particle : E
E indicates the direction towards which an actor moves.
E is used with verbs like ikimasu"go," kimasu"come," kaerimasu"return,"etc.
Examples
1. Ruin san ga shokudoo e ikimasu.
"Mr. Lwin goes to the cafeteria."
2. Arisu san ga ryuugakusee kaikan e kaerimashita.
"Alice san went back to the Foreign Students' House."
3. Kinoo daigaku e kimashita ka.
"Did you come to the university yesterday?
Time expressions
There are some time expressions which are followed by the particle ni, and sometime expressions which are never followed by it. Kinoo"yesterday," kyoo "today, "ashita"tomorrow" and other such words are used alone without ni.
These time expressions are always nouns and usually come at the beginning of the sentence.
Examples
1. Kinoo Ruin san ga teepu o kikimashita.
"Mr. Lwin listened to the tape yesterday."
2. Ashita Arisu san ga Nihongo o benkyoo shimasu.
"Alice san will study Japanese tomorrow."
3. Kyoo sensee ga Tookyoo e ikimasu.
"Our teacher is going to Tokyo today."
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