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~ように (you ni) - So that

[Verb dictionary/nai form] + ように

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[Verb dictionary/nai form] + ように means "So that / In order to". This N3 pattern appears often in everyday conversation. Examples and practice exercises are listed below.

Significato

So that / In order to

Spiegazione

Used to express purpose or goal when the outcome is not directly controllable.

Esempi

忘れないように、メモしました。
わすれないように、メモしました。
Ho preso appunti per non dimenticare.
日本語が上手になるように練習する。
にほんごがじょうずになるようにれんしゅうする。
Mi esercito per diventare bravo in giapponese.

Practice this grammar

[Verb dictionary/nai form] + ように

Which sentence correctly uses "~ように (you ni) - So that"?

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Ultimo aggiornamento Jul 22, 2026