Japanese

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Pronunciation

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Adverb

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あらかた (arakata

  1. mostly
    (きゃく)あらかた(かえ)った
    Kyaku wa arakata kaetta.
    The customers have mostly gone home.

Noun

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あらかた (arakata

  1. most
    あらかた(ひと)
    arakata no hito
    most people

References

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  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. ^ NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN
  3. ^ Kindaichi, Kyōsuke et al., editors (1997), 新明解国語辞典 [Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten] (in Japanese), Fifth edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN