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8 exact word matches found in search '私'
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1. I; me
2. private affairs; personal matter; secrecy  (this meaning is restricted to reading わたくし)
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noun
I; me  (archaic; regional dialect: Kantou-ben)
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I; me  (female term or language; often written with kana only)
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I; me (used by elderly males)  (often written with kana only)
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I; me  (archaic; humble; female term or language)
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noun
private affairs; personal matter  (see also: )
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pronoun
1. I; me  (archaic; regional dialect: Kansai-ben)
2. you (used toward people of equal or lower status)  (this meaning is restricted to reading わい)
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I (mainly used by working men); myself
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156 words found beginning with '私'
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private (establishment)  (see also: 市立; わたくしりつ spoken to avoid confusion with 市立)
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we; us
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noun
private railway
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private ownership
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Most common form: しよう
1. personal use  (see also: 公用)
2. private business
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noun
private property; personal effects
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noun
for one's own profit
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noun
private school (in house)
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noun
one's private life
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Most common form: してき
personal; private; proprietary
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188 words found containing '私' in any position
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suru verb - special class, transitive verb
1. to use (public property) as if it belonged to oneself; to misappropriate; to appropriate; to embezzle
2. to act selfishly  (archaic)
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1. I; me
2. private affairs; personal matter; secrecy  (this meaning is restricted to reading わたくし)
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expression
on (for) my part (side)
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we; us
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noun
limited amount of rain which falls off to a certain region  (obscure term)
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my style; my way; my opinion  (see also: 私的; often わたし的には)
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expression
for the likes of me
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pronoun
myself
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noun
in my case; as for me
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Most common form: 私ども
noun
1. we; us  (humble)
2. I; me; my store (business, etc.)
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