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Prepositions

With (accompanied by) …と、…と共に… to, totomoni
Without …なしで… nashi de
To (indicating direction) …へ… he
About (talking ~ ...) …について… ni tsuite
Before (in time) …の前に… no mae ni
In front of … …の正面に… no shōmen ni
Under (beneath,below)下にshita ni
Above (over) 上側にuwagawa ni
On (atop) 上にue ni
From (off, out of) …から… kara
Of (made from) …製の… sei no
In (e.g., ~ ten minutes) …で… de
Over (across the top of)…を越えて… wo koe te

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