Definition of あば
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(n) that (indicating something distant from both speaker and listener (in space, time or psychologically), or something understood without naming it directly)
あれがこの町の大通りだ。
That is the main street of this city. -
that person (used to refer to one's equals or inferiors)
あれなら絶対大丈夫!
Yeah, she must be the sure thing! -
over there
私の前の彼はポルトガル育ちでした。
My ex-boyfriend was brought up in Portugal. -
down there (i.e. one's genitals)
アレが痛いんですよ、アレが。んー、何て言うの?コーガン?とにかく、男性の大事なものです。
Down there hurts, down there. Er, what do you call them? Testicles? In any case a male's 'important parts'. - period; menses
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(int) hey (expression of surprise or suspicion); eh?
「あれ?恵子は?」「今日は三者面談だから遅れるって」
"Eh? Where's Keiko?" "Said she's got a parent and child meeting so she'll be late." - (n) that (something mentioned before which is distant psychologically or in terms of time)
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(n) place; spot; space
場が白けた。
The party grew chilly. -
field; discipline; sphere; realm
このネクタイはこのような場にふさわしくありません。
This tie is not suitable for a situation like this. - occasion; situation
- scene (of a play, movie, etc.)
- session (of the stock market)
- area in which cards are laid out (in a card game)
- (physics) field
- field (gestalt psychology)
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(ctr) counter for birds and rabbits
立派な羽が立派な鳥をつくる。
Fine feathers make fine birds.
- (pref) sub-
- -ous (indicating a low oxidation state); -ite
