Meaning of 歩 in Japanese
Japanese word definition and usage
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歩
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Kana Readingふ
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Romajifu
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Word Senses
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- Parts of speech
- noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
- Meaning
- pawn (in chess or shogi)
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Example Sentences
歩, ふ used in context
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食堂はロビーの真隣だが・・・てゆーか、恵子の場所から、あと３歩しかないぞ？
The dining hall is directly adjacent to the lobby, or rather, from where you are, it's just three steps away?
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I quickened my steps to catch up with her.
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Please walk back a few steps.
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She walked carefully so as not to stumble over a rock.
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I offered him odds of 3 to 1.
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We have the edge on them.
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