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明日, あした, あす, みょうにち

Adverb

1. tomorrow

Only あす

2. near future

あしたは一日中ひまです。

朝, あした

See 朝・あさ・1, Poetical term

morning

６月にしては寒い朝だ。

は

Particle, pronounced わ in modern Japanese

1. indicates sentence topic

2. indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated)

3. adds emphasis

ほか, 他, 外

1. another place, some other place, somewhere else, outside

May take 'no'

2. another (person or thing), different, something else, someone else, the rest, et al.

See 思いのほか, Usually in kana, esp. 外

3. beyond (one's expectations, imagination, etc.)

with neg. sentence; as ...ほかに...ない, ...するほかない, etc.

4. except, but, other than, apart from

Adverb, as ...のほか（に）, ...するほか（に）etc.

5. besides, in addition to, as well as, on top of

他の人には私のやっていることは出来ないだろう。

の

Particle, See 乃, occasionally ん, orig. written 乃 or 之

1. indicates possessive

2. nominalizes verbs and adjectives

See が・1

3. substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases

often ん

4. (at sentence-end, falling tone) indicates a confident conclusion

Female term or language

5. (at sentence-end) indicates emotional emphasis