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How is 所載 used?

word-usage parts-of-speech

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What do you call males in their late teens/early twenties?

word-choice

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past tense and continuous tense of verb

past continuous

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What does 入れこみ mean here?

grammar translation meaning

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I can’t understand the “の” in the sentence，is this mean the huge man is more bigger or powerful than the universe？

grammar meaning

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What exactly makes a relationship どろどろ?

words usage

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how to use: ~ばいいのに

grammar expressions

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What are acceptable ways of saying “to develop a photographic film”?

phrases

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I want to ask the meaning of this words 痛い女

slang phrases

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What is the meaning of putting a word in parentheses at the end of a statement [Internet Speech]?

internet-slang casual

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Use of 自分 in terms of dialect, formality, and gender

gender

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Can something beside 「もの」 be between ない~でもない?

grammar grammar-constructions

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Can や mean “nor” in certain contexts?

meaning

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Can we change the position of the object?

grammar meaning translation

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What is the etymology of the word あなた?

etymology

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Reading and Meaning of 町の主だった幹部

kanji readings

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あまり when used to answer a negative question

slang

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How would you refer to a married couple if you were familiar with both prior to marriage?

formality

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What is the meaning of バカにはええじゃないか?

grammar translation colloquial-language spoken-language

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Does saying “私は次男坊です” in self-intro sound humorous? why?

phrases

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Can someone help me understand Japanese particles?

particle-は particle-が particle-を

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What’s the difference between サクサク and パリパリ

meaning word-choice usage onomatopoeia

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When to use 大きい and 大きな? [duplicate]

grammar

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What does this say [closed]

translation

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What does “ぼうし” mean in “帰り道を照らしたのは思い出のかげぼうし” [closed]

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What are these vertical lines called in Japanese?

punctuation

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Full list of Japanese alphabets [closed]

learning

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Pronouncing sumimasen (すみません), implications of extending the -se(せ) and eliding the n(ん)

nuances pronunciation

answered yesterday Hirotaka Sato 76

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is ～だ～だ another way of listing things, or does my JLPT book have a typo?

grammar

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What is the difference between 振る and 揺る?

word-choice words nuances verbs word-usage

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How do I say “people like me”

english-to-japanese

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When to add で after つ?

grammar

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Why is デレる ichidan? (Etymology of デレる and デレデレ)

etymology slang loanwords

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～くらいなら／～ぐらいなら・・・

grammar

answered 2 days ago Enno Shioji 12.5k

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万引き etymology. Why does 万引き mean shoplifting

kanji

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Break down the phrase “[失礼]{しつれい}しなければならないんです”

grammar conjugations phrases

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What is the difference between 訪ねる and 訪問する?

kanji wago-and-kango

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Meaning/translation of やれ

grammar grammar-constructions interjections

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てんで方向ちがいじゃない！ DB Chapter2 Double negatives

translation negation

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Word usages for hearsay: ～そうです vs ～って

word-choice

answered 2 days ago Foogod 283

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How is Kanojo used in this sentence?

grammar adjectives

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How can I say “to be tired of verbING” in Japanese?

grammar word-choice usage nuances syntax

modified Feb 21 at 15:35 Yuuichi Tam 22.6k

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Relative Clauses and Adjective Placement

adjectives relative-clauses i-adjectives word-order

modified Feb 21 at 14:25 Yuuichi Tam 22.6k

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What does しゅごい mean?

pronunciation slang phrase-requests reading-comprehension

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Is Omoi being used in this sentence to expresse romantic love or simply feelings? [duplicate]

grammar

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いらっしゃいます and なさる difference

honorifics

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What is the meaning of まってないでつっこまないか?

grammar translation manga

answered Feb 21 at 3:04 naruto 199k

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Question about 変な奴だって思う子がいたら

grammar meaning relative-clauses

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