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か (ka) - Question Marker

[Statement] + か

Quick answer

[Statement] + か means "Turns statements into questions". It is a N5 Japanese grammar point with examples and drills on this page.

Meaning

Turns statements into questions

Explanation

か at the end of a sentence makes it a question.

Examples

これは何ですか。
これはなんですか。
What is this?
何—What
日本人ですか。
にほんじんですか。
Are you Japanese?
日—Day本—Book人—Person

Practice this grammar

[Statement] + か

Which sentence correctly uses "か (ka) - Question Marker"?

Vocabulary from these examples

日DayN5人PersonN5本BookN5何WhatN5本Book

Last updated Jul 4, 2026