JLPT N4

(period)に(frequency)

Frequency of action per period

Structure

Period of time + に + Frequency

How it works

This structure specifies the frequency of an action within a given period of time, clearly stating 'X times per Y period'.

Examples

一週間に3回、日本語を勉強します。

I study Japanese three times a week.

Common mistakes

Omitting に or using a different particle in this specific frequency context.

Tip

Think of に here as 'per' or 'every'.

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