I will go to Japan! I won’t go to Japan! Verb stems in Japanese.

Help your students understand and use positive and negative verbs stems in Japanese with these flashcards.

These 50 clear, simple flashcards demonstrate simple Japanese sentences, highlighting nouns, verbs, and particles. Each set uses illustrations and contrasting examples to demonstrate meaning. For example:

日本に行きます。日本に行きません。

日本語を勉強します。日本語を勉強しません。

質問を聞きます。質問を聞きません。

Colour-codes are used to separate particles, nouns, and verbs, 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 the forms of verb stems 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！