Comparative Form

This structure is used to compare two things using i-adjectives in Japanese.

Examples

• このりんごはあのりんごよりおいしいです。

  This apple is tastier than that apple.

• かれはわたしより背がたかいです。

  He is taller than me.

• この本はあの本より面白い。

  This book is more interesting than that book.

Quick check

More N5 grammar

• Topic Marker は (wa)

  N + は + N + です

• Subject Marker が (ga)

  N + が + V

• Object Marker を (o)

  N + を + V

• Direction Marker に (ni)

  N + に + N

• Location Marker で (de)

  N + で + V

• Starting Point から (kara)

  N1 + から + N2