は
wa
Translations
1.
topic marker
2.
contrast marker
Notes
The particle 'は' (wa) is used to indicate the topic of a sentence in Japanese. It is pronounced as 'wa' instead of 'ha' when used as a particle. It can also imply contrast depending on context.
Tags
#grammar
#particles
#japanese_language
Examples
私は学生です。
Watashi wa gakusei desu.
I am a student.
今日は雨です。
Kyou wa ame desu.
Today is rainy.