Vocab Info

A19 Particle, Prefix

ながらwhile, during, as, , although, though, despite, in spite of, notwithstanding, all, both, as (e.g. 'as always', 'as long ago'), in (e.g. 'in tears'), while doing something else (at the same time)

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    1. Particle

      1.

      while, during, as

      Usually written using kana alone
    2. Particle

      2.

      while, although, though, despite, in spite of, notwithstanding

      Usually written using kana alone,

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    3. Particle

      3.

      all, both

      Usually written using kana alone,
    4. Particle

      4.

      as (e.g. "as always", "as long ago"), in (e.g. "in tears")

      Usually written using kana alone
    5. Prefix

      5.

      while doing something else (at the same time)

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    All Forms

    乍ら 【ながら】

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