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83 partial word matches found in search '彼らは西洋人がやってくる以前から、もともと住んでいたニュージランド人なのです。'
pronoun
1. he; him2. his
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pronoun, 'no' adjective
they (usually male); them(click the word to view an additional 2 forms, examples and links)
Most common form: あれら
noun, 'no' adjective
1. those (indicating something distant from both speaker and listener, or something understood without naming it directly) (see also: 彼; often written with kana only)2. they (of people) (used to refer to one's equals or inferiors) (archaic)
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Most common form: あれ
noun
1. that (indicating something distant from both speaker and listener (in space, time or psychologically), or something understood without naming it directly) (see also: 何れ, 此れ, 其れ; often written with kana only)2. that person (used to refer to one's equals or inferiors)
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Most common form: 等
suffix
1. and others; and the like; and followers; et al.; pluralizing suffix (often written with kana only)2. or so (see also: あちら, いくら; rough indicator of direction, location, amount, etc.; often written with kana only)
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particle
1. topic marker particle (pronounced わ in modern Japanese)2. indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated)
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noun
1. Occident and Orient (esp. the Occident)2. ocean; sea
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noun
1. man; person2. human being; mankind; people
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suffix
1. -ian (e.g. Italian); -ite (e.g. Tokyoite); indicates nationality, race, origin, etc.2. -er (e.g. performer, etc.); person working with ...; indicates expertise (in a certain field)
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particle
1. indicates sentence subject (occasionally object)2. indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions)
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noun
1. background chatter on a soundtrack2. extra (actor)
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expression, irregular verb くる
1. to come along; to come around; to turn up (often written with kana only)2. to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time) (often written with kana only)
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irregular godan verb 'iku/yuku', auxiliary verb
to continue (from ..て or で plus 行く; colloquialism)(click the word for examples and links)
irregular verb くる, intransitive verb
1. to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to arriveirregular verb くる, intransitive verb, auxiliary verb
2. to come back; to do ... and come back (see also: 行って来る)(click the word to view an additional 3 meanings and 2 forms, examples and links)
'ru' godan verb, transitive verb
1. to reel; to wind; to spin (thread)2. to turn (pages); to flip through (a book); to leaf through (a book); to consult (a dictionary); to refer to (an encyclopedia)
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adverbial noun (fukushitekimeishi), noun (temporal) (jisoumeishi)
ago; since; before; previous(click the word to view an additional 2 forms, examples and links)
noun
1. in front (of); before (e.g. a building)noun, 'no' adjective, adverb
2. before; earlier; previously; prior; ago; (minutes) to (the hour)(click the word to view an additional 4 meanings, examples and links)
noun (prefix)
1. the last (i.e. immediately preceding) (e.g. "the last mayor"); previous; one-time; former2. pre- (e.g. "premodern") (before the name of an era)
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noun, 'no' adjective, noun (suffix), prefix
1. previous; prior; former; first; earlier; some time ago; preceding2. point (e.g. pencil); tip; end; nozzle
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particle
1. from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since2. from (originator); by
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particle
1. indicates a question (sometimes rhetorical) (was written as 歟, used at sentence-end)2. or; whether or not (after each alternative)
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noun, 'no' adjective
emptiness; vacuum; blank(click the word to view an additional 1 form, examples and links)
originally; by nature; from the start (often written with kana only)
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particle
1. too; also; in addition; as well; (not) either (in a negative sentence)2. both A and B; A as well as B; neither A nor B (in a negative sentence) (as AもBも)
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Most common form: 藻
noun, 'no' adjective
algae; waterweed; seaweed; duckweed(click the word to view an additional 1 form, examples and links)
particle, conjunction
1. if; when2. and
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noun, noun (prefix)
1. together with2. same
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particle
1. certainly; of course; to be sure; surely2. even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); though; although (usu. with vol. verb or adj. stem)
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noun, 'suru' verb
companion; follower; attendant; retinue (see also: お供)(click the word to view an additional 3 forms, examples and links)
particle
1. indicates location of action; at; in (にて is the formal literary form)2. indicates time of action
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particle
1. (sentence end, mainly masc.) indicates emotion or emphasis2. (used with masu stem verb) command (from なさい; abbreviation)
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expression
1. used to make an assertion (at sentence-end with falling intonation; female term or language; colloquialism)2. used to ask a question (at sentence-end with rising intonation; female term or language; colloquialism)
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particle
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ....; given that...(click the word for examples and links)
expression
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; it is that ...(click the word to view an additional 4 forms, examples and links)
Most common form: 素
'no' adjective, noun
1. plain; unadorned; undecorated; unadulterated; au naturelprefix
2. mere; poor (before a noun; derogatory)(click the word to view an additional 1 meaning and 1 form, examples and links)
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