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〜です — JLPT N5 grammar · Nihongo Circle

〜です

N / な-adj + です

N5

to be (polite copula)

Marks a polite statement of identity or state. The neutral, polite way to say that something is something.

Examples

私は学生です。

わたしはがくせいです。

I am a student.