Check out this image, it shows how articles in English come before the primary terms and how particles in Japanese come after the primary terms.

You can see that Particles in Japanese are like Post-term Articles (P+Articles)

English Articles on the left and Japanese Particles on the right.

Cover up the articles and you’re speaking Japanese,

Cover up the particles and you’re speaking English.

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