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Decoded Slug: Noun と~ (Noun to~)

Japanese JLPT Grammar Point
Noun と~ (Noun to~)

Noun と~ (Noun to~)

Short explanation:

Express 'with', 'and' or 'together with' when connecting nouns.

Formation:

Noun1 + と + Noun2

Examples:

リンゴとバナナを買いました。
Ringo to banana wo kaimashita.
I bought apples and bananas.
友達と映画を見に行きます。
Tomodachi to eiga wo mi ni ikimasu.
I will go to watch a movie with my friend.
父と母と一緒に旅行しました。
Chichi to haha to issho ni ryokou shimashita.
I traveled together with my father and mother.
彼と彼女は結婚しました。
Kare to kanojo wa kekkon shimashita.
He and she got married.

Long explanation:

The Noun と grammar point is used to express a connection between two or more nouns, indicating 'with', 'and', or 'together with' in English. It functions as a particle that is used to simply list multiple items or express companionship.
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