Japanese particle
Particle には
Combines に with は to mark a place, time, direction, or topic with extra emphasis or contrast.
Examples
日本にはおいしい食べ物がたくさんありますThere is a lot of delicious food in Japan
この町には大きい公園がありますThere is a big park in this town
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には adds topic-like emphasis or contrast to に.
Practice in context
Use Study Mode in the J-Accelerate app to highlight this particle inside story sentences, then open the word detail popup for the same overview, examples and comparison notes. Native speaker audio is available for every particle and story sentence.
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