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  1. まで (made) means "until" — and also "as far as."

    5時まで働きます. 学校まで走りました.

    Short visual:
    youtube.com/watch?v=aZ90pSIcWX0

    Full lesson:
    bunpou.jepang.org/en/lesson/00

    #日本語 #JapaneseGrammar #JLPT #N5

  2. から (kara) means "from" — and also "because."

    アメリカから来ました. 忙しいから、行きません.

    Short visual:
    youtube.com/watch?v=-hjpptwGs7A

    Full lesson:
    bunpou.jepang.org/en/lesson/00

    #日本語 #JapaneseGrammar #JLPT #N5

  3. など (nado) marks examples — "and so on," "etc."

    本やペンなど. Soft incomplete lists, often with や.

    Short visual:
    youtube.com/watch?v=Szg429zXe0g

    Full lesson:
    bunpou.jepang.org/en/lesson/00

    #日本語 #JapaneseGrammar #JLPT #N5

  4. や (ya) is the open-list "and… among other things."

    本やペン. Pair with など. Closed lists use と.

    Short visual:
    youtube.com/watch?v=JpETDQtnSas

    Full lesson:
    bunpou.jepang.org/en/lesson/00

    #日本語 #JapaneseGrammar #JLPT #N5