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What is this use of てしまう in this sentence?
In this context, the phrase イケメン回答 is being used somewhat negatively. Responses like "特にない" or "好きになった人がタイプ" are typical of good-looking idols. While such "diplomatic" ...
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When to use a tōten (読点), when to use a comma?
In vertical writing, Japanese-style 読点 are always used, so the following discussion is limited to horizontal writing.
If you look at books typeset around 1970-90, before computers were widely used, ...
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How is といわず used in this sentence?
The unrepeated ～といわず is listed as #1 definition in this デジタル大辞泉 entry:
と‐いわず〔‐いはず〕【と言わず】 の解説
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１ …と言うことなく。…などと言わないで。「明日といわず今すぐ」
２ （多く「…といわず…といわず」の形で）特に…と言うことなく全部。「顔といわず手といわず泥だらけだ」
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