Only - だけ

We can use the word だけ when we want to express the idea of only or just, by placing だけ after nouns, verbs or adjectives.

Verb + だけNoun + だけい-adjective + だけな-adjective + な + だけ

See the below sentences for more examples of how to use だけ.

And here are some examples of sentences using だけ after adjectives. Note that you can use the particle で after だけ to connect it to another sentence.

Finally, in the last sentence, note that you need to use な + だけ after a な-adjective.

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