において
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ni oite
in; at (place); regarding~; as for~
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において
ni oite
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in; at (place); regarding~; as for~
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📊 Pattern Stats
JLPT Level N3
Intermediate · Expressing nuance & contrast
Reading ni oite
Post ID 50892
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📝 Usage Notes

in; at (place); regarding~; as for~

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において
📚 How to Master This Pattern
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Press Hear it and repeat において three times. Feel the rhythm — grammar patterns have a natural flow.
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Compose two original sentences using において. One about yourself, one about something you see right now.
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What does the grammar pattern において mean?
In; at (place); regarding~; as for~
What JLPT level is において?
JLPT N3 — Intermediate · Expressing nuance & contrast. To pass JLPT N3 you need to recognise and use this pattern correctly in reading and listening sections.
How do you use において in a sentence?
Attach において (ni oite) to the appropriate verb or noun form as described in the usage notes. Then try writing two original sentences — one about yourself and one about something around you.
Is において formal or casual Japanese?
において is used in both casual and polite contexts. It appears frequently in everyday conversation, textbooks, and simple written materials.
How can I remember において long-term?
Use the flashcard on this page for active recall — see the pattern, reconstruct the usage from memory, then flip. Follow with the 4-choice quiz to distinguish it from similar patterns. Review at 10 minutes, 1 day and 3 days (spaced repetition). Writing two original sentences at each review session is the fastest way to reach production-level mastery.