Meaning of 繰り返す in Japanese
Japanese word definition and usage
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繰り返す, くり返す, 繰りかえす, 繰返すJLPT 3
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Kana Readingくりかえす
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Romajikurikaesu
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Word Senses
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- Parts of speech
- Godan verb with `su` ending, transitive verb, intransitive verb
- Meaning
- to repeat; to do something over again
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Example Sentences
繰り返す, くり返す, 繰りかえす, 繰返す, くりかえす used in context
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Ontogeny recapitulates phylogeny.
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歴史は繰り返す。
History repeats itself.
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美しいものが与えてくれる感動は素晴らしいものだったが、私にはその感動を保持する事も、いつまでも繰り返す事もできなかった。世界で最も美しいものでさえも、最後には私を退屈させてしまったのである。
The emotion they gave me was exquisite, but I could not preserve it, nor could I indefinitely repeat it; the most beautiful things in the world finished by boring me.
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She is constantly in and out of hospital.
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She is constantly in and out of hospital.
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She keeps on making the same mistakes.
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