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suffix
1. Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; Ms.; -san (see also: 様; after a person's name (or position, etc.); honorific; familiar language)2. makes words more polite (usu. in fixed expressions) (see also: ご苦労さん; usu. after a noun or na-adjective prefixed with お- or ご-; polite (teineigo) language)
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ichidan verb, transitive verb
1. to start; to begin; to commence; to initiate; to originate2. to open (e.g. a store); to start up; to establish (business. etc.)
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Most common form: 無駄
'na' adjective, noun
futility; uselessness; pointlessness(click the word to view an additional 2 forms, examples and links)
2. reckless
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irregular 'ru' godan verb, intransitive verb
1. to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to exist; to live (see also: 居る; often written with kana only)2. to have (often written with kana only)
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