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36 partial word matches found in search '例えば、大阪はサンフランシスコの姉妹都市です。'
た と え ば 2
for example; for instance; e.g.
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れ い 1
Most common form: れい
noun, noun (prefix), 'no' adjective
1. custom; practice; habit; usual
2. said; aforementioned
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noun
1. example  (esp. 例え)
2. simile; metaphor; allegory; fable; parable  (esp. 譬え, 喩え)
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Most common form: ためし
noun
precedent; example
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え
Most common form: えぇ
interjection (kandoushi)
1. eh?; what?; oh?
2. yes; that's correct  (see also: はい)
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え
え 1
Most common form: 絵
noun, noun (suffix)
picture; drawing; painting; sketch
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え
え 0
Most common form: 柄
noun
1. handle; grip
2. stalk (of a mushroom, leaf, etc.)
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え
え 1
Most common form: 会
noun
gathering (esp. Buddhist, festive, etc.)  (archaic)
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え
え 1
Most common form: 江
noun
inlet; bay
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ば
particle
1. if ... then; when
2. and  (often ...も...ば...も...)
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ば
ば 0
Most common form: 場
noun
1. place; spot; space
2. field; discipline; sphere; realm
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お お さ か 0
noun
1. Osaka  (this meaning is restricted to reading おおさか)
2. large hill  (archaic)
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prefix
1. the large part of
2. big; large; great
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prefix
big; large  (see also: 大)
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prefix
1. great; grand; large  (archaic)
2. greater (of equal court ranks); upper; senior  (see also: 従; also written as 正)
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お お い 1
prefix
1. greater (of equal court ranks); upper; senior  (see also: 従; also written as 正; archaic)
2. a great deal; very much  (see also: 大いなる, 大いに)
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さ か 1
Most common form: 坂
noun
slope; hill
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し ま い 1
noun
sisters
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あ ね 0
Most common form: 姐
noun
older sister; elder sister  (humble)
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し 0
suffix
honorific suffix used after the name of a woman of equal or higher status  (honorific)
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し ま い と し 4
noun
sister cities
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noun (suffix)
1. used after the name of someone who is an older sister figure  (see also: 兄; familiar language)
noun
2. used with various honorifics to mean (older) sister  (see also: お姉さん)
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い も う と 4
noun
younger sister  (humble)
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noun
1. darling (only of a woman); dear; honey; my betrothed  (archaic; familiar language)
2. one's sister  (archaic)
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と し 1
town; city; municipal; urban
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み や こ 0
noun
capital; metropolis
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と 1
metropolitan; municipal
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し 1
noun, noun (suffix)
city
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い ち 1
noun
market; fair
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で す 1
expression
be; is  (see also: だ, であります; polite copula; polite (teineigo) language)
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で
particle
1. indicates location of action; at; in  (にて is the formal literary form)
2. indicates time of action
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で
で 0 で 1
Most common form: 出
noun, noun (suffix)
1. coming out; going out; outflow; efflux; rising (of the sun or moon)
2. attending (work); appearing (on stage); one's turn to go on
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す
Most common form: っす
auxiliary
be; is  (see also: です; semi-polite copula; abbreviation)
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す
す 1
Most common form: 酢
noun
vinegar
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す
す 1 す 0
Most common form: 巣
noun
1. nest; rookery; breeding place; hive
2. den
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す
す 1
Most common form: 素
1. plain; unadorned; undecorated; unadulterated; au naturel
prefix
2. mere; poor  (before a noun; derogatory)
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1 word found matching '例えば、大阪はサンフランシスコの姉妹都市です。' when conjugated
た と え る 3
ichidan verb, transitive verb
to compare; to liken; to speak figuratively; to illustrate; to use a simile
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