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JLPT N5 Grammar

~のが上手

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N5 · Other · のが上手

Meaning

to be good at

Structure

のが上手

Explanation

のが上手 nominalizes an action and says the person is good at doing it.

Usage

It follows the dictionary form; the skill object often takes が.

Example

姉は料理を作るのが上手です。

My older sister is good at cooking.

Common Mistake

It is natural to praise others with 上手; using it for yourself can sound boastful.

Memory Tip

Being skilled at doing it: のが上手.

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