またまた
Japanese edit
| Alternative spellings |
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| 又々 又又 |
Etymology edit
Emphasized form of また (mata, “again”).
Pronunciation edit
- (Tokyo) またまた [màtámátá] (Heiban – [0])[1][2]
- (Tokyo) またまた [màtáꜜmàtà] (Nakadaka – [2])[1][2]
- IPA(key): [ma̠ta̠ma̠ta̠]
Adverb edit
- again and again; repeatedly; once again
- ピーチ姫が（またまた）さらわれた！
- Pīchi-hime ga (matamata) sarawareta!
- Princess Peach is kidnapped (again)!
- ピーチ姫が（またまた）さらわれた！
References edit
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 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), Tōkyō: NHK Publishing, →ISBN