- approximately; aboutword usually written using kana alonecolloquialismsee also
- only; nothing butsee also
- just (finished, etc.)after the -ta form of a verbsee also
particle
Other forms
Generated definitions (experimental)
- approximately; about
- only; nothing but
- just (finished, etc.)
This meaning is used to express an approximation or rough estimation.
This meaning emphasizes exclusivity or singularity.
This meaning indicates that something has just happened or finished.
Example sentences
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Ozawa had been demobilized from overseas and had just arrived this night into his hometown, Osaka, but he had heard rumors on the train about bandits roaming in the postwar cities and suburbs.