Meaning of 或 in Japanese
Japanese word definition and usage
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或, 或るJLPT 2
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Kana Readingある
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Romajiaru
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Word Senses
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- Parts of speech
- pre-noun adjectival (rentaishi)
- Meaning
- a certain ...; some ...
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Example Sentences
或, 或る, ある used in context
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パックマンが、ある条件を満たすと追ってくるモンスターを逆襲して食べることができる。
Pac-Man, when a certain condition is reached, can counter attack and eat the monsters chasing him.
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ある人物が不変の性質で全人生を貫くということは小説の中だけの話だ。
Only in novels do you find individuals who live out their whole life with unvarying character.
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There was a time, one evening, when I stood on top of that hill.
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先日我が家の水質検査を行いました。ある有名会社の環境分析センターとかいうところにしてもらいました。
The other day, a water quality inspection was carried out at our house. We had it done by a certain famous company's Environment Analysis Center or some such name.
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She had a happy marriage with a teacher in September.
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What she wrote is true in a sense.
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