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Where N4 Grammar Fits

N4 grammar bridges vocabulary and sentences. Start with N5 tenses and particles, then N4 patterns, then reading; review grammar and vocabulary cards in parallel.

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Order

Kana, N5 kanji/vocabulary, N4 kanji/vocabulary.

N4 grammar (this site), then N4 reading.

Keep grammar and vocabulary decks in the same weekly review loop.

Daily

Ten new patterns, twenty reviews and one short reading.

Due reviews come first.

FAQ

Can I skip grammar and read?

You will stall on structure; cover N5 grammar and core N4 patterns first.

How many sentences per pattern?

One or two; enough to swap the key words.

Sources

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Japanese N4 Grammar: Gamified 40-Pattern Deck40 core N4 grammar patterns as level cards with connections, examples and spaced review.

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