など | Japanese meaning

など

particle

et cetera; etc.; and the like; and so forthword usually written using kana alone
or somethingword usually written using kana aloneafter an approximate quote or vague suggestion
the likes ofword usually written using kana alonelessening the significance or value of the previous word
for example; for instance; for oneword usually written using kana alone

Other forms

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【など】

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et cetera; etc.; and the like; and so forth

"など" is used in Japanese to indicate a non-exhaustive list or to give examples without limiting them to the ones mentioned.

、、。。

I like fruits such as apples, bananas, etc.

、、、、。。

In this store, there are items like coffee, tea, and so forth.

or something

This usage of "など" is similar to saying "or something" in English when suggesting possibilities or alternatives.

。。

He stays healthy by jogging or something like that.

、、、、。。

I can eat anything, like pizza, pasta, or something.

the likes of

"など" is used to mean "the likes of" when referring to similar things or individuals.

。。

He is influenced by great writers, the likes of Shakespeare.

すぴるばあぐスピルバーグ。。

This movie is compared to the works of famous directors, the likes of Spielberg.

for example; for instance; for one

In this context, "など" is used to give specific examples or instances.

。。

Sports activities include tennis, for example.

。。

Have you ever been to European countries, for instance?

Wiktionary definitions (experimental)

きごう（きごう）・・、、・・．.
きごう（、、、、きごう「・・きごう」きごう）、、、、．.

いるゐる、、．.きごう（あくたがわ芥川りゅうのすけ龍之介きごう『きごう』きごう）

きごう（、、きごう）．.

、、きごう?
、、まず先づ、、、、、、こわき怖き、、、、、、、、くぐるくゞる、、きごう（なつめ夏目そうせき漱石きごう『きごう』きごう）

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Example sentences

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1. 。。

Life without love is just totally pointless.

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2. ・・。。

Traffic was also disrupted including the suspension of the Akita, Tohoku bullet train.

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3. さだむサダム、、。。

It's only the anti-war pinkos who say things like Saddam isn't a threat.

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4. 。。

It has become common practise to employ foreigners working abroad from Asian countries as maids.

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5. 、、、、。。

It also has a strong flavour, and adds depth to Chinese food such as soups and stir-fries.

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6. 。。

It gets cold in the mornings and evenings, so I want to take care how I dress.

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7. 。。

Me? I can't even begin to draw buffalo, deer and horses so you can tell them apart.

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8. 、、、、。。

Powders of aluminium, magnesium, silicon, etc. explode.

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9. 、、。。

In order to isolate him from bacteria, and such, he is not allowed visitors.

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10. 、、。。

The checked player must find a way for the king to escape and block the check.

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11. 、、。。

"Pet loss" refers to the reactions of shock and anger that occur in owners who have been bereaved of their pets.

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12. 、、、、。。

Good doctors explain things to patients in easily understandable ways, using anatomical models and such.

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13. 、、。。

There are frequent instances of malicious door-to-door selling, such as pushing water purifiers on people after carrying out water quality tests without permission.

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14. 、、、、。。

When you start taking medicine it begins working on symptoms, like pain, right away, but that doesn't mean that the ulcer heals right away.

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15. 、、、、。。

When warm, light, air crosses mountains it rises into the upper atmosphere and does not fall back to the ground. In this, and other, ways wind changes with the terrain.

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16. 。。

At that time, NATO bombed the bases of the Bosnian Serbs.

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17. せい性、、。。

I think that, as he's using addictive substances like thinner, the chance of rehabilitation is low.

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18. 、、きごう：きごう【ー-いおんionきごう】きごう「、、、、、、きごう」。。

Suffixes, 1: "-ion" creates nouns that show the meaning of 'action, state, process, results,' and so on.

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19. 、、。。

A display, aka monitor, is an appliance that displays video signal of still images and moving pictures produced by a computer or similar device.

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20. 、、。。

Then, if so, why were the like of Kyouou let upon the throne?

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など

particle

et cetera; etc.; and the like; and so forthword usually written using kana alone
or somethingword usually written using kana aloneafter an approximate quote or vague suggestion
the likes ofword usually written using kana alonelessening the significance or value of the previous word
for example; for instance; for oneword usually written using kana alone

Other forms

【など】
【など】

Generated definitions (experimental)

et cetera; etc.; and the like; and so forth

"など" is used in Japanese to indicate a non-exhaustive list or to give examples without limiting them to the ones mentioned.

、、。。

I like fruits such as apples, bananas, etc.

、、、、。。

In this store, there are items like coffee, tea, and so forth.

or something

This usage of "など" is similar to saying "or something" in English when suggesting possibilities or alternatives.

。。

He stays healthy by jogging or something like that.

、、、、。。

I can eat anything, like pizza, pasta, or something.

the likes of

"など" is used to mean "the likes of" when referring to similar things or individuals.

。。

He is influenced by great writers, the likes of Shakespeare.

すぴるばあぐスピルバーグ。。

This movie is compared to the works of famous directors, the likes of Spielberg.

for example; for instance; for one

In this context, "など" is used to give specific examples or instances.

。。

Sports activities include tennis, for example.

。。

Have you ever been to European countries, for instance?

Wiktionary definitions (experimental)

きごう（きごう）・・、、・・．.
きごう（、、、、きごう「・・きごう」きごう）、、、、．.

いるゐる、、．.きごう（あくたがわ芥川りゅうのすけ龍之介きごう『きごう』きごう）

きごう（、、きごう）．.

、、きごう?
、、まず先づ、、、、、、こわき怖き、、、、、、、、くぐるくゞる、、きごう（なつめ夏目そうせき漱石きごう『きごう』きごう）

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Example sentences

402 results

1. 。。

Life without love is just totally pointless.

Tatoeba

2. ・・。。

Traffic was also disrupted including the suspension of the Akita, Tohoku bullet train.

Tatoeba

3. さだむサダム、、。。

It's only the anti-war pinkos who say things like Saddam isn't a threat.

Tatoeba

4. 。。

It has become common practise to employ foreigners working abroad from Asian countries as maids.

Tatoeba

5. 、、、、。。

It also has a strong flavour, and adds depth to Chinese food such as soups and stir-fries.

Tatoeba

6. 。。

It gets cold in the mornings and evenings, so I want to take care how I dress.

Tatoeba

7. 。。

Me? I can't even begin to draw buffalo, deer and horses so you can tell them apart.

Tatoeba

8. 、、、、。。

Powders of aluminium, magnesium, silicon, etc. explode.

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9. 、、。。

In order to isolate him from bacteria, and such, he is not allowed visitors.

Tatoeba

10. 、、。。

The checked player must find a way for the king to escape and block the check.

Tatoeba

11. 、、。。

"Pet loss" refers to the reactions of shock and anger that occur in owners who have been bereaved of their pets.

Tatoeba

12. 、、、、。。

Good doctors explain things to patients in easily understandable ways, using anatomical models and such.

Tatoeba

13. 、、。。

There are frequent instances of malicious door-to-door selling, such as pushing water purifiers on people after carrying out water quality tests without permission.

Tatoeba

14. 、、、、。。

When you start taking medicine it begins working on symptoms, like pain, right away, but that doesn't mean that the ulcer heals right away.

Tatoeba

15. 、、、、。。

When warm, light, air crosses mountains it rises into the upper atmosphere and does not fall back to the ground. In this, and other, ways wind changes with the terrain.

Tatoeba