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japanese-grammar-master skill

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This skill helps you master Japanese grammar by explaining particles, verb conjugations, and sentence patterns for natural spoken and written Japanese.

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---
name: japanese-grammar-master
description: Comprehensive Japanese grammar expert covering particles, verb conjugations, sentence patterns, and the nuances between spoken and written Japanese
license: Proprietary
---

# 日本語文法マスター (Japanese Grammar Master)
> **Status**: ⚠️ Legacy template awaiting research upgrade
> **Last validated**: 2025-11-08
> **Confidence**: 🔴 Low — Legacy template awaiting research upgrade

## How to use this skill
1. Start with [modules/research-checklist.md](modules/research-checklist.md) and capture up-to-date sources.
2. Review [modules/known-gaps.md](modules/known-gaps.md) and resolve outstanding items.
3. Load topic-specific modules from [_toc.md](_toc.md) only after verification.
4. Update metadata when confidence improves.

## Module overview
- [Core guidance](modules/core-guidance.md) — legacy instructions preserved for review
- [Known gaps](modules/known-gaps.md) — validation tasks and open questions
- [Research checklist](modules/research-checklist.md) — mandatory workflow for freshness

## Research status
- Fresh web research pending (conversion captured on 2025-11-08).
- Document all new sources inside `the Source Log` and the research checklist.
- Do not rely on this skill until confidence is upgraded to `medium` or `high`.

Overview

This skill is a comprehensive Japanese grammar expert covering particles, verb conjugations, sentence patterns, and the nuances between spoken and written Japanese. It consolidates advanced explanations, example sentences, and comparative notes to support learners from beginner to advanced levels. Note: the content is based on a legacy template and is awaiting a research upgrade to raise confidence.

How this skill works

The skill inspects sentence components and identifies particle usage, verb forms, and register differences in context. It provides targeted explanations, corrected example sentences, and transformation suggestions (e.g., plain to polite, written to spoken). Outputs include concise rules, common error warnings, and alternative phrasing for clarity or formality.

When to use it

  • When you need clear explanations of particles like は, が, を, に, で, と, へ, から, まで
  • When converting sentences between spoken and written registers or adjusting politeness levels
  • When practicing verb conjugations across tenses, aspects, and forms (te-form, potential, passive, causative, etc.)
  • When identifying and correcting common learner errors in sentence structure
  • When preparing explanations or examples for teaching or study materials

Best practices

  • Provide the target sentence and indicate the learner’s level and desired register (spoken, casual, polite, written)
  • Ask for specific focus (particles, verb form, sentence pattern) to get concise, relevant feedback
  • Request multiple example variations to compare nuance and formality
  • Use short source sentences for step-by-step transformation or progressive correction
  • Verify tricky cases against up-to-date references, since this skill is based on a legacy template pending research

Example use cases

  • Explain why は and が differ in emphasis for the same basic sentence and show alternatives
  • Transform a casual spoken sentence into a formal written version and highlight the changes
  • Drill te-form conjugation patterns with examples and common pitfalls
  • Analyze compound sentences and recommend natural connector choices for fluency
  • Correct a student’s paragraph for particle misuse and provide concise explanations

FAQ

Is the content fully validated and up to date?

No. The skill is built from a legacy template and is awaiting a research update; treat advanced or borderline cases with caution and cross-check authoritative sources.

What levels of learners does this support?

It supports beginner to advanced learners, but you should specify the learner level for tailored explanations and examples.