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Learn more: Japanese Honorifics: How to Show Respect in Japanese Japanese Numbers: Learn more: Japanese Greetings: 17 Ways to Say “Hello” in Japanese Japanese Pronouns: Japanese Words for Beginners: An Essential List Japanese Greetings: I’ve got your back with this list to help you get started! Whether you are learning Japanese to prepare for travel to Japan, or for a language exchange, it’s a good idea to learn Japanese essential words and phrases to get the ball rolling. ?Īre you ready to start speaking Japanese, right now?Įven if you just thought about learning Japanese today, you can start speaking from Day 1! (The following entries are uncreated: 亡, 望, 妄, 朦, 濛, 申, 罔, 耗, 莽, 舞, 孟.Full disclosure: This post contains affiliate links. (This term, もう, is the hiragana spelling of the above terms.)įor a list of all kanji read as もう, see Category:Japanese kanji read as もう.) humble first-person personal pronoun I, me one thousandth one thousandth of a 寸 ( sun ) (approximately 0.0303 mm) one thousandth of a 匁 ( monme ) (exactly 3.75 mg) one thousandth of a 割 ( wari ) (0.01 percent) ↑ 6.0 6.1 1998, NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 ( NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK, →ISBNĮtymology 2 For pronunciation and definitions of もう – see the following entries.↑ 5.0 5.1 1997, 新明解国語辞典 ( Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten), Fifth Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN.
^ “ も”, in 日本国語大辞典 ( Nihon Kokugo Daijiten, “ Nihon Kokugo Daijiten ” ) (in Japanese), 2nd edition, Tōkyō: Shogakukan, 2000, →ISBN. This persists in Hokkaido dialect, per the 北海道方言辞書 ( Hokkaidō Hōgen Jisho, “ Hokkaido Dialect Dictionary ” ), entry available online here via Weblio (in Japanese). See the Mǒfaya entry available online here, left-hand column, corresponding to modern もう早 ( mōhaya, “ already, so soon ”, adverb ). ^ 1603, 日葡辞書: パリ本 / Vocabulario da Lingoa de Iapam (Nippo Jisho: Paris edition / Vocabulary of the Language of Japan) (in Japanese and Portuguese), 1976 reprint, Tōkyō: Bensei Publishing. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 “ もう”, in 日本国語大辞典 ( Nihon Kokugo Daijiten, “ Nihon Kokugo Daijiten ” ) (in Japanese), 2nd edition, Tōkyō: Shogakukan, 2000, →ISBN. This is already an undeniable fact!Ī common mistake among Japanese language learners is to use もう as a general term meaning more the correct term in many cases is もっと ( motto ). Used to strengthen one's judgment or emotions compare English already Synonym: 正に ( masa ni ) これは もう 疑 ( うたが )う 余 ( よ ) 地 ( ち )のない 事 ( じ ) 実 ( じつ )だ。 Kore wa mō utagau yochi no nai jijitsu da. ( chiefly in the negative ) any more, again Synonym: 二度とは ( nido to wa ) 私 ( わたし )は もう 歩 ( ある )けない。 Watashi wa mō arukenai. Synonyms: 直に ( jiki ni ), 間も無く ( ma mo naku ), やがて ( yagate ) It's nine o'clock so I must leave shortly. already the time to do so shortly, soon ９ ( く ) 時 ( じ )ですから もう 失 ( しつ ) 礼 ( れい )します。 Ku-ji desu kara mō shitsurei shimasu. Fist of the North Star お 前 ( まえ )は もう 死 ( し )んでいる。 Omae wa mō shinde iru. already ( having reached a certain situation or finished a certain action ) Synonyms: 既に ( sude ni ), 最早 ( mohaya ) 彼 ( かれ )は もうここに 来 ( き )ている。 Kare wa mō koko ni kite iru. ( Tokyo ) も ー ( Heiban – ) (sense "more, further"). ( Tokyo ) も ー ( Atamadaka – ) (other senses). The initial ma is speculatively connected to 今 ( ima, ma, “ now ” ). Historical kana orthography shows that this was originally まう ( mau ), and Portuguese sources from the late 1500s and early 1600s record this as ⟨mǒ⟩, indicating a pronunciation of /mɔː/ as part of the regular sound shift from /au/ to /oː/. First attested in 1477, around the Muromachi Period.
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