Meaning of 意 in Japanese
Japanese word definition and usage
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意JLPT 1
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Kana Readingい
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Romajii
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Word Senses
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- Parts of speech
- noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
- Meaning
- feelings; thoughts
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- Parts of speech
- Meaning
- meaning
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Example Sentences
意, い used in context
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接尾辞について、１：【-ion】「行動、状態、過程、結果」などの意を表す名詞を作る。
Suffixes, 1: "-ion" creates nouns that show the meaning of 'action, state, process, results,' and so on.
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Russia : Expresses regret for those lost in the hostage incident.
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She got married against her father's will.
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She complained about the sentence.
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She expressed her gratitude to all those who had supported her.
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They all expressed regret over her death.
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