Vocab Info

N1 No-adjective, Na-adjective (keiyodoshi), Noun

(たま)occasional, rare

    Dictionary Definition

    1. No-adjective, Na-adjective (keiyodoshi), Noun

      1.

      occasional, infrequent, rare

      Usually written using kana alone,

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    偶 【たま】適 【たま】

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    • Pitch Accent

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    Examples

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      (たま)休日(きゅうじつ)にはゆっくりしたいです。

      I just want to relax on my rare days off.

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      (かれ)(ぼく)にとってたま()程度(ていど)友人(ゆうじん)である。

      He's more of an occasional friend. I only see him now and then.

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      (たま)にしか()わない彼氏(かれし)とはそろそろ(わか)れるつもりだ。

      I'm thinking of breaking up with my boyfriend. I only see him occasionally anyway.

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      プロのパイロットとなると、(たま)訓練(くんれん)実力(じつりょく)維持(いじ)できるそうだ。

      Apparently, once you're a pro pilot, even occasional training is enough to keep your skills sharp.

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      血縁(けつえん)関係(かんけい)にあるといえども、(たま)にしか()わない(ひと)とはそこまで(した)しくなれません。

      Even if you're related by blood, it's hard to grow close to someone you only see occasionally.

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