Meaning of 流石 in Japanese
Japanese word definition and usage
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流石JLPT 2
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Kana Readingさすが
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Romajisasuga
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Word Senses
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- Parts of speech
- adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi), adverb (fukushi), noun (common) (futsuumeishi), nouns which may take the genitive case particle `no`
- Meaning
- as one would expect
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- Parts of speech
- Meaning
- still; all the same
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- Parts of speech
- Meaning
- even... (e.g. "even a genius...")
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Example Sentences
流石, さすが used in context
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Just what you'd expect of a young lady, you certainly weren't left to live as you pleased.
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He did not go to college for nothing.
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Excellent! It's just like you to come through like that.
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That's just what one would expect of him.
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Kanji found in this word
current, a sink, flow, forfeit
On: リュウ, ル
Kun: なが.れる, なが.れ, なが.す, -なが.す
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