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N1 Suffix, Particle, Interjection

-ness (nominalizing suffix indicating degree or condition), (sentence end, mainly masc.) indicates assertion, come, come now

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    1. Suffix

      1.

      -ness

      nominalizing suffix indicating degree or condition
    2. Particle

      2.

      indicates assertion

      sentence end, mainly masc.
    3. Interjection

      3.

      come, come now

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      カウンセラーに人生(じんせい)のつら(かた)る。

      To speak to a counselor about the difficulty of life.

      • N1

      (ちち):「どうして子供(こども)出来(でき)(こと)(だま)っていたの!」

      Father: 'Why would you keep quiet about having a child?!'

      • N1

      母親(ははおや):「ほら、()きて!!これからテーマパークに()くよ!」

      Mother: 'Come on, wake up! Come now! We're heading to the theme park!'

      • N1

      息子(むすこ)は「(ぼく)にだって料理(りょうり)くらい出来(でき)」と()ったなりキッチンに(こも)っている。

      My son said, 'Come on, even I can cook' and then shut himself away in the kitchen.

      • N1

      (つま)(おっと)に:「(わたし)(うつく)はあなたあってのものよ。あなたが(わたし)自信(じしん)をくれるの。」

      The wife said to her husband: 'My beauty is all thanks to you. You're the one who gives me confidence.'

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