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3 exact word matches found in search 'なら'
auxiliary
1. if; in case; if it is the case that; if it is true that (hypothetical form of the copula だ, from なり and sometimes classed as a particle)2. as for; on the topic of (this meaning is restricted to reading なら)
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noun
oak (esp. Quercus serrata) (often written with kana only)(click the word to view an additional 2 forms, examples and links)
20 words found beginning with 'なら'
Most common form: 鳴らす
'su' godan verb, transitive verb
1. to ring; to sound; to chime; to beat; to snort (nose); to snap (fingers)2. to be popular; to be esteemed; to be reputed
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2. to tame; to domesticate; to train (e.g. an animal) (esp. 馴らす)
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'u' godan verb, intransitive verb
to imitate; to follow; to emulate (often written with kana only)(click the word to view an additional 3 forms, examples and links)
Most common form: 習わし
noun, 'no' adjective
custom; habit; customary practice(click the word to view an additional 2 forms, examples and links)
expression, 'no' adjective
1. distinctive of; characteristic of; uniquely applying to; special toexpression
2. but; except; without; but for (usu. accompanied by a verb in negative form)(click the word for examples and links)
21 words found containing 'なら' in any position
expression
unable to do one's work; can't get anything done(click the word for examples and links)
expression
what can you expect from a child with parents like that?; such parents, such children(click the word for examples and links)
expression, 'i' adjective
to gain nothing; to be of no benefit; to be no use; to be unprofitable(click the word for examples and links)
noun
(losing the game to a) walk-off home run (baseball term)(click the word to view an additional 1 form, examples and links)
expression
if possible; preferably; if circumstances allow (often written with kana only)(click the word for examples and links)
expression, 'i' adjective
very little (amount); next to nothing; hardly any; paltry; meagre (often written with kana only)(click the word for examples and links)
expression
if you insist(click the word to view an additional 1 form, examples and links)
expression, 'i' adjective
incomparable; cannot compare (with); beyond comparison; in another league(click the word for examples and links)
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