JLPT N5

~のがじょうずです

good at doing

Structure

Verb (plain form) + の + がじょうずです

How it works

This structure is used to express that someone is proficient or skillful at performing a particular action or activity.

Examples

彼は料理を作るのがじょうずです。

He is good at cooking.

Common mistakes

Forgetting the 'の' when attaching to a verb.

Tip

The の nominalizes the verb, turning the action into a noun phrase.

More JLPT N5 grammar

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