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Words — 29 found

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1. called; named; that says; thatUsually written using kana alone
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2. as many as; as much asUsually written using kana alone, after a quantity
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3. all ...; every single ...Usually written using kana alone, as AというA
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と言う 【とゆう】
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とゆう: Irregular kana usage.
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1. pretext; history; past; story
    ふふ・・・
  • いわく
  • ある
  • あそこ
  • には
He-heh... there's a tale behind that, for that place.
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2. according to ...; ... says
  • けんじん賢人
  • いわく
  • じんせい人生
  • しつぼう失望
  • れんぞく連続
  • である
Some wise man has said life consists of one disappointment after another.
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1. as (someone) saysoften as 〜が言う通りに〜 or 〜の言う通りに〜
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言うとおり 【いうとおり】
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1. at the very beginning of one's speech; immediately upon opening one's mouth (to speak); before anything else; first of allYojijukugo (four character compound)
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1. the Master said ...; Confucius said ...at the beginning of chapters in the Analects of Confucius
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子曰く 【しのたまわく】
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1. according to ...; ... saysUsually written using kana alone, See also 曰く
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宣わく 【のたまわく】曰く 【のたまわく】
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とお
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1. as you (they, etc.) say; as you suggest; I absolutely agreeHonorific or respectful (sonkeigo) language, See also 言う通り
  • これ
  • について
  • まことに
  • おっしゃるとお仰る通り
  • でございます
  • こた答える
  • しかない
  • のです
In connection with this I can only reply, "it is just as you say."
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仰るとおり 【おっしゃるとおり】仰る通り 【おっしゃるとおり】
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かんばんいつわ 看板
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1. it's true to its name; it's just like it says on the box
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看板に偽り無し 【かんばんにいつわりなし】
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1. called; named; that says; thatColloquial, See also という
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ってえ
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1. to do what one is told to; to take someone's advice; to listen to what someone saysSee also 言うことを聞かない
  • その
  • しょうねん少年
  • りょうしん両親
  • いうことをき言うことを聞く
The boy is obedient to his parents.
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言う事を聞く 【いうことをきく】
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1. Simon Says (children's game)
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サイモン・セッズ
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Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Godan verb with 'ru' ending (irregular verb)
1. it says ...; it reads ...; ... is written
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ことつつし 言葉
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1. to watch what one says; to mind one's languageSee also 口を慎む
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1. no matter what anyone says; regardless of what is saidSee also 何だかんだ
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何だかんだ言っても 【なんだかんだいっても】何だかんだいっても 【なんだかんだいっても】
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1. it is written that ...; ... is written; it says ...; it reads ...
  • しんぶん新聞
  • ひこうき飛行機
  • しょうそく消息
  • 絶った
  • とかと書いてあった
The newspaper said that contact with the plane had been lost.
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1. one-track mind; person who always acts the same or says the same thing (esp. person who always cracks the same kind of jokes)Jocular, humorous term, Wasei, word made in Japan, From English “very special one pattern”. Wasei (word made in Japan)
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ベリー・スペシャル・ワン・パターン
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1. very superior old pale (cognac); VSOP
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2. one-track mind; person who always acts the same or says the same thing (esp. person who always cracks the same kind of jokes)Jocular, humorous term, Abbreviation, See also ベリースペシャルワンパターン
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3. VLBI Space Observatory Programme; Very Long Baseline Interferometry Space Observatory ProgrammeSee also 超長距離干渉計
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1. there it is; there it comes; got it; of course; it figures; I knew it
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1. there it is; there it comes; got it; of course; it figures; I knew itColloquial, See also それ来た
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1. you said; he said; she said; they saidSee also , casual quoting particle
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2. even ifSee also たって, after a verb in the past tense
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3. do you seriously think thatas in かって; indicates a satirical or rhetorical question
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4. I already told you; you should know by now that; of courseindicates certainty, insistence, emphasis, etc.
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5. the said ...; said ...abbr. of という
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6. says that ...abbr. of と言っている
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7. I hear that ...abbr. of と聞いている
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8. as for the term ...abbr. of とは, というのは
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9. as for ...equiv. of は topic marker
  • スペイン
  • りょうり料理
  • って
  • パエリア
  • ほか
  • なに
  • ある
What Spanish food is there apart from paella?
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10. Te (kana)て, in hiragana, or テ in katakana, is one of the Japanese ... Read more
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      娘の小学校は
    • しちがつ7月
    • の終わりから
    • はちがつ8月
    • の終わりまでの
    • やくごじゅうにちかん約50日間
    • 、夏休みだ。毎日、本を読むことを目標とするらしい。
    My daughter’s elementary school is on summer break for about 50 days from mid-July to the end of August. She says her goal is to read books every day during the summer break. Jreibun
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