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, わたし
Pronoun, slightly formal or feminine
I, me
この人、あたしをどなりつけるんですよ!
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, , わらわ
Pronoun, Archaism, Humble, Female term or language
I, me
あたし, , あたくし, あたい, あて
Pronoun, Female term or language, Usually in kana
I, me
この人、あたしをどなりつけるんですよ!
, あっし, わっし
Pronoun, mainly used by working men
I, me
この人、あたしをどなりつけるんですよ!
, わい, わて
Pronoun, Archaism, Dialect: Kansai-ben
1. I, me
Only わい, used toward people of equal or lower status
2. you
この人、あたしをどなりつけるんですよ!
, わたい
Pronoun, Archaism, Dialect: Kantou-ben
I, me
この人、あたしをどなりつけるんですよ!
, し
See 公・1
private affairs, personal matter
この人、あたしをどなりつけるんですよ!
, わたくし
Pronoun, See 私・わたし, usu. more formal than わたし
1. I, me
May take 'no', Antonym: 公・おおやけ・2
2. personal (affairs, etc.), private
3. selfishness, partiality
4. secrecy, confidentiality
この人、あたしをどなりつけるんですよ!
, わっち
Pronoun, used esp. by people of low status
I, me
この人、あたしをどなりつけるんですよ!
わし, 儂,
Pronoun, Usually in kana, Male term, used by elderly
I, me
儂の目もガタがきたかの。
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
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ために, 為に, 爲に
Conjunction, Usually in kana
1. for, for the sake of, to one's advantage, in favor of, in favour of, on behalf of
2. because of, as a result of
雨のために私は家にいた。
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良い, 好い, 善い, 佳い, 吉い, 宜い, よい, えい
See いい・1, also いい (all senses)
1. good, excellent, fine, nice, pleasant, agreeable
See いい・2
2. sufficient, enough, ready, prepared
See いい・3
3. profitable (deal, business offer, etc.), beneficial
See いい・4, as て(も)良い, と(も)良い, etc.; indicates permission or compromise
4. OK, all right, no problem
Suffix, after the -masu stem of a verb
5. easy to ...
私にはよい友達が数人いる。
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酔い, よい, えい
See 酔う・よう・1
1. drunkenness, intoxication
See 酔う・よう・2
2. motion sickness, travel sickness
酔いを覚ますために散歩に出かけた。
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, よい
evening, early night hours
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余意, よい
implied meaning
かもしれない, かも知れない
Expression, Usually in kana
may, might, perhaps, may be, possibly
あなたの言うことは正しいかもしれない。
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