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A5 Na-adjective (keiyodoshi), Noun

マイナーminor

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    1. Na-adjective (keiyodoshi), Noun

      1.

      minor, small, unimportant, obscure

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    2. Noun

      2.

      minor (key, scale, etc.)

      Music
    3. Noun

      3.

      the minor leagues (US baseball)

      Abbreviation,

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    マイナー

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      カバディは日本(にっぽん)ではマイナーなスポーツだ。

      Kabaddi is a minor sport in Japan.

        この変化(へんか)はマイナーであり、あまり重要(じゅうよう)ではない。

        This change is minor and not very significant.

          短調(たんちょう)のことをマイナーとも()うと()いたことがあります。

          I've heard that a minor key is also called minor.

            メジャーリーグではなくて、(かれ)はマイナーで活躍(かつやく)しています。

            Instead of the Major League, he is active in the minors.

              大学(だいがく)専攻(せんこう)科目(かもく)をメジャー、(ふく)専攻(せんこう)科目(かもく)をマイナーと()うのだとか。

              It is said that a university major is called a major, and a minor is called a minor.

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