I went to Japan! The past tense in Japanese.

Help your students understand and use the past tense in Japanese with these flashcards.

These 27 clear, simple flashcards demonstrate simple Japanese sentences, highlighting nouns, verbs, and adjectives. Each example sentence builds on the previous one. For example:

東京にいきました。

電車で東京にいきました。

東京にいきました。大きかった。

Colour-codes are used to separate particles, nouns, verbs, and adjectives, making it easy for students to understand the structure of a Japanese sentence, and easy for the teacher to draw attention to relevant points.
There are two copies of each card – one with furigana, and one without. Help your students memorise these common Kanji readings while they study!
These cards provide an excellent launching point for teaching past-tense forms to learners of Japanese.
Page numbers are NOT marked, allowing teachers to rearrange the order of the flashcards as they deem appropriate.
Help your students build their own sentences using the examples provided, and encourage your learners to develop the sentences further.

頑張ってね！