Japanese · 5 November 2026 · Essential Postpositional Particles
へ
eRōmaji
toward / to (direction)
case particle (格助詞)
Directional particle indicating the goal or direction of movement. Similar to に but focuses more on the direction rather than the final destination. Used with verbs of motion like 行く, 来る, 帰る.
In a sentence
この道をまっすぐ行くと、海へ出られるよ。
kono michi o massugu iku to, umi e derareru yo.
If you go straight down this road, you can get to the ocean.