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[わたし(私)]
watashi
pronoun

English Meaning(s) for 私

pronoun
  1. I; me (slightly formal or feminine)
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Meanings for each kanji in 私

» private; I; me

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Sample Sentences for 私

I took her for her sister.
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Those houses are my uncle's.
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Don't worry. I'll protect you.
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One day, I came back and my wife and one of my friends were inside the kotatsu.
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We all agree with you.
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like "ego" in Latin.enlightened

#2 Posted by Hikari_SlamDunk over 8 years ago

I think it's quite ironic that the formal form of "I" has "selfishness" as its other meaning.

#1 Posted by Monox D. I-Fly over 8 years ago


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