Definition of いまい
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(ctr) counter for flat objects (e.g. sheets of paper)
このページのコピーを3枚とってください。
Please make three copies of this page.
- (pref) every (usu. with events, e.g. every weekend); each
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(v1, vi) to be (of animate objects); to exist
民主主義に対する信頼をなくした者もいる。
Some have lost faith in democracy. -
to stay
おかげで元気にしております。
They're all fine, thank you. -
(v1, aux-v) (after the -te form of a verb) verb indicating continuing action or state (i.e. to be ..ing, to have been ..ing)
すっかり食べ終わってはいない。
I haven't quite finished eating.
- (n) linen robe
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(n) dancing; dance
ダンサーの優美な舞は観衆を魅了した。
The dancer's graceful action charmed the audience.
- (v5r) to set beyond the Western horizon (i.e. the sun)
- (aux) probably isn't (doesn't, won't, etc.)
- don't (doesn't) intend to; intend not to
- must not; (when used in an imperative sentence) don't
