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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, pronounced わ in modern Japanese
1. indicates sentence topic
2. indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated)
3. adds emphasis
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たばこ, 煙草, 莨, 烟草, えんそう, タバコ
Usually in kana
1. tobacco, cigarette, cigaret, cigar
2. tobacco plant (Nicotiana tabacum)
お父さんは煙草の煙でたくさん輪を作れる。
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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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