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GrammarJLPT N4
if
AuxiliaryConjunction

Definitions

  1. 1. if
  2. 2. in case
  3. 3. as for
  4. 4. if that's the case
A conditional conjunction meaning "if" or "if that is the case," used to introduce a condition or logical consequence. It is a slightly formal or literary version of なら and is often used in written Japanese or careful speech. It signals that what follows is a conclusion or action that applies given the stated condition.

Grammar

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Example sentences

Sentence 1

If your plans change, please let me know.

Sentence 2

If we finish this work, let's go get a drink.

Sentence 3

If you're tired, it's okay to rest.

Sentence 4

If you change, I'll change too.

Sentence 5

If you enjoy this work, you should keep at it.