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aete
adverb

Alternate Written Forms:

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aete
[あえ()·]
aete

English Meaning(s) for あえて

adverb
  1. purposely (of something needless, unexpected or seemingly counterproductive, etc.); daringly (doing something); deliberately; intentionally
  2. not necessarily; not particularly; not especially (used with neg. verb)
  3. definitely not (used with neg. verb)

Stroke Order Diagrams for あえて

Sample Sentences for あえて

The boy does not dare to do so.
You need not take the trouble to go.
At the risk of sticking my neck out, I think that if we do that, we're making a big, big mistake.
Dare you ask me another question?
We are happy to see you again.

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