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We found 1 grammar point, 2 words, 7 kanji, and 578 examples matching 'むしろ'
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Word search: 2 matches
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1
rather; better; instead  (often written with kana only)
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noun
1. woven mat (esp. one made of straw)
2. seat  (archaic)
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Kanji search: 7 matches
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セキ    seat   
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廿
twenty; 20   にじゅう twenty   
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ジュウ   ジッ   と    とお ten   
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イチ   イツ   ひと    ひと- one   
stick   
キン   turban; cloth
广
stony cliff
ネイ    preferable, rather; peaceful, quiet   
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シン   こころ heart   
roof   
チョウ   テイ    a (city) block; counter for long/narrow things, blocks of tofu   
net
エン   むしろ straw mat   
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エン   のばす to prolong, lengthen   のびる to be delayed, postponed   のべる to postpone   
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katakana 'no'; whereupon; splitting away from
シ   とめる to stop   とまる to stop   
long stride
bamboo
Example search: 578 matches
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もくようび
木曜日
よりむしろ
きんようび
金曜日
おいでいただきたい
I would rather you came on Friday than on Thursday.
わたし
むしろコーヒー
みたい

I would rather have a coffee.
せんせい
先生
いうよりむしろ
がくしゃ
学者

He is not so much a teacher as a scholar.
バスよりむしろ
ある
きたい

I'd rather walk than take a bus.
わたし
むしろコーヒー
みたい

I would rather have a coffee.
 
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