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N2 I-adjective

(あら)coarse, rough

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    1. I-adjective

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      coarse, rough

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      (むかし)写真(しゃしん)粒子(りゅうし)(あら)です。

      The grain in old photographs is coarse.

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      皮膚(ひふ)()()にキメの(あら)(はだ)について相談(そうだん)をする。

      He consults a dermatologist about rough skin.

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      社長(しゃちょう)社員(しゃいん)に:「仕事(しごと)ぶりが(あら)(ひと)解雇(かいこ)します。」

      The president to his employees: 'I will fire people whose work performance is rough.'

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      肌触(はだざわ)りが(あら)にせよ、タオルを(さい)利用(りよう)せずに()てるのは環境(かんきょう)(わる)いです。

      Even if the texture of the towel is rough, it's bad for the environment to throw it away instead of reusing it.

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      (あら)()いたコーヒーが()きですか?それとも(こま)かく()いた(ほう)()きですか?

      Do you like coarsely ground coffee? Or do you prefer finely ground?

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