GrammarJLPT N5A が いちばん~ (A ga ichiban~)

A が いちばん~ (A ga ichiban~)

JLPT N5

Explanation

Express the superlative degree; 'the most', 'the best', 'the least'.

Formation

Noun + が + いちばん + Adjective/Verb

Detailed Explanation

The A が いちばん~ grammar point is used to express a superlative degree or the highest rank. It can be translated as 'the most', 'the best', or 'the least' in English. The formation is used with various adjectives and verbs, and can also be used in comparison with other items or people.

Examples

この中で、寿司が一番好きです。

Kono naka de, sushi ga ichiban suki desu.

Of all these, I like sushi the most.

彼女はクラスで一番速く泳げます。

Kanojo wa kurasu de ichiban hayaku oyogemasu.

She can swim the fastest in the class.

この町では、この公園が一番きれいです。

Kono machi de wa, kono kouen ga ichiban kirei desu.

In this town, this park is the most beautiful.

飲み物の中では、紅茶が一番好きです。

Nomimono no naka de wa, koucha ga ichiban suki desu.

Among all drinks, I like tea the most.

Grammar content sourced from hanabira.org.