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ばかり
Sometimes, ばっかり and ばっか |
”just, only, full of"
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たとえば：
東京は人ばかりだ。= Tokyo is just full of people. 食べたばかりだ。 = I just ate. 彼は食べてばかりいる。 = He's always eating. |
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ばかりか
Sometimes with さえ |
”not only"
With さえ、it implies that the event is unusual or unexpected |
たとえば：
祖父ばかりか、曽祖父さえ生きている。- Not only is my grandfrather alive, my great grand father is as well! |
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だけ
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”only"
Can also function as a noun. |
たとえば：
ローマ字だけの辞書- a romaji-only dictionary 寝たいだけ、寝てもいい。- You can sleep as much as you want. |
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だの
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"and, things like"
だの is used less often than と か and often has negative connotations. Used with nouns, verbs, and adjectives |
たとえば:
納豆だの、シーフードだの、わさびだの日本食が苦手だ。 = Natto, seafood, wasabi- Japanese food just isn't my thing. |
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だらけ
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"covered with"
Often has negative connotations. |
たとえば：
私の服はどろだらけ！- My clothes are completely covered in mud. |
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で
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"by means of, at, or with (a language)"
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たとえば：
自転車で行きましょう。- Let's go by bicycle. ここで休みたい。- I want to rest here. 日本語で手紙を書いた。- I wrote the letter in Japanese. |
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でも
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Translates to: "even; or; but, however; also in"
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たとえば：
宇宙からでも万里の長城が見える。- Even from space, you can see the Great Wall of China. お茶でも、いかが？- Would you like tea or something? 日本でも、英語を勉強します。- In Japan also, we study Japanese. でも、私はそう思いません。- But, I don't think so. |
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にて
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Formal version of で- exact same functioning
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たとえば：
沢村先生は日本語にて話すと、全然お間違えになりません。- Whenever Sawamura-sensei is speaking Japanese, he never makes a mistake. |
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どころか
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"anything but, far from"
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彼は警察官どころか、犯罪者だ。- That guy is anything but a police officer; he's a criminal!
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へ
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"to, in"; direction
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どこへ行くか？- Where are you going?
日本へようこそ！- Welcome to Japan! 僕は授業へ来ました。- I came to class. |
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が
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identifier (identifies something unspecified), conjunction ("but"),
Historical possessive used to connect nouns |
たとえば：
猫がえさを食べました。- The cat ate the cat food. 白い犬とくろいのが大好きだ。- I like white dogs and black dogs. 我が国に信じてくれ！- Believe in your country! 犬が好きですが猫が大嫌いですよ！ |
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ほど
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"as much as"; upper limit
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たとえば：
彼ほど日本語がうまくない。- My Japanese isn't as good as his. 早いほどいい。- The sooner, the better. あいつは黒したいほど嫌いです。- I hate him enough to want to kill him. |
