民族, みんぞく
May take 'no'
people, race, nation, ethnic group, ethnos
アジアにはたくさんの民族がいる。
として
Expression
1. as (i.e. in the role of), for (i.e. from the viewpoint of)
2. apart from... (used to change the topic)
before a negative form
3. even (e.g. "not even a single person")
See とする・1, after a volitional form
4. thinking that..., trying to...
彼女は宝石を盗もうとして捕まった。
賭す, とす
Conjugated: として
Godan verb, Transitive, See 賭する
to stake, to risk, to bet, to wager
我々, 吾々, 我我, 吾吾, われわれ
Pronoun
we
しかし我々は彼なしで続行した。
の
Particle, See 乃, occasionally ん, orig. written 乃 or 之
1. indicates possessive
2. nominalizes verbs and adjectives
See が・1
3. substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases
often ん
4. (at sentence-end, falling tone) indicates a confident conclusion
Female term or language
5. (at sentence-end) indicates emotional emphasis