〜ながら

N5

while doing ~

Structure

Verb stem + ながら

Explanation

「〜ながら」 means "while doing ~". Structure: Verb stem + ながら. This is a JLPT N5 pattern — the examples below slot different everyday and workplace words into the same structure so you can see how it behaves. Learn the structure, then swap in your own words.

Example sentences

namaeokikinagarabenkyoushimasu.

I study while listening to name.

kotobaokikinagarabenkyoushimasu.

I study while listening to word.

imiokikinagarabenkyoushimasu.

I study while listening to meaning.

utaokikinagarabenkyoushimasu.

I study while listening to song.

eigookikinagarabenkyoushimasu.

I study while listening to English language.

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