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  2. Honorific speech in Japanese - Wikipedia

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    Kikasete-itadakeru to ureshii no desu ga. I would, however, be delighted if I may be permitted to ask (a question). When asking for cooperation: the first is usual and polite, the latter is very formal, but often found in writing, especially in posters or flyers. ご 協 ( きょう ) 力 ( りょく ) 下 ( くだ ) さい。 Go ...

  3. Japanese honorifics - Wikipedia

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    Sensei (先生、せんせい, literally meaning "born earlier") is used to refer to or address teachers, doctors, politicians, lawyers, and other authority figures. It is used to show respect to someone who has achieved mastery in an art form or some other skill, such as accomplished novelists, musicians, artists, and martial artists .

  4. Japanese profanity - Wikipedia

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    In Japanese culture, social hierarchy plays a significant role in the way someone speaks to the various people they interact with on a day-to-day basis. [5] Choice on level of speech, politeness, body language and appropriate content is assessed on a situational basis, [6] and intentional misuse of these social cues can be offensive to the listener in conversation.

  5. Japanese possessives - Wikipedia

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    Possessor ga Subject-marker NP 2 Possessee o Object-marker Verb-te Verb-te iru iru NP 1 ga NP 2 o Verb-te iru Possessor Subject-marker Possessee Object-marker Verb-te iru Iru and Aru Iru (いる) and aru (ある) are the present/future ‘plain’ form of the verb translated as ‘to be/exist’. Iru is always used in reference to an animate subject or object, and aru always refers to an ...

  6. Japanese pronouns - Wikipedia

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    Ta-ga is sometimes used for literary effect, for example in the Japanese title of For Whom the Bell Tolls (誰がために鐘は鳴る, Ta-ga Tame-ni Kane-wa Naru). Ware is often used in fiction, and wa-ga in fixed expressions, such as 我が国 ("my/our country"). Genitive forms, when combining with a noun that began in a vowel, may fuse with it.

  7. NYT ‘Connections’ Hints and Answers Today, Wednesday, February 5

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    We mean it. Read no further until you really want some clues or you've completely given up and want the answers ASAP. Get ready for all of today's NYT 'Connections’ hints and answers for #605 on ...

  8. Why are the first episodes called pilots? - AOL

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    The television term “pilot” is likely inspired by the aviation industry, given it's the first time a show lifts off or "airs." Like an airline pilot operating a plane, these episodes steer ...

  9. Who will win the Super Bowl? Four astrologers predict Chiefs ...

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    What do the astrologers predict about Chiefs v. Eagles? Four astrologers made their predictions about the 2025 Super Bowl, studying how cosmic events will intersect with players' charts, plus the ...