Sentence Endings & Conjecture

JLPT N5 Japanese self-study　·　~12 min　·　ね / よ / でしょう / だろう

'Nice weather, isn't it.' vs 'It's nice weather!' vs 'It'll probably rain tomorrow.' Tiny sentence-ending words that carry big nuance.

What you'll learn

• ね: seeking agreement / sharing feelings
• よ: assertive / informing the listener
• でしょう/だろう: probably / I suppose (conjecture)

How to study “Sentence Endings & Conjecture”

“Sentence Endings & Conjecture” (ね / よ / でしょう / だろう) is a JLPT N5 chapter of our free Japanese self-study course, about 12 min. You learn by doing — flashcard drills and fill-in-the-blank quizzes graded on the spot — completely free, with no sign-up and no ad wall. Once it clicks, read the matching in-depth explainer over in Grammar.