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28 Japanese words for saying when

28 Japanese words worth knowing, picked from the topics Saying when and translated into English.

Saying when 28 words

JapaneseEnglish
今now
今日today
昨日yesterday
明日tomorrow
まもなくsoon
早くearly
遅くlate
すでにalready
再びagain
いつもalways
しばしばoften
時々sometimes
めったにrarely
決してnever
まずfirst
その次にthen
ついにfinally
長い間long time
-の前にbeforePreposition, followed by a noun
-の後にafterPreposition, followed by a noun
-の間duringPreposition, followed by a noun
-以来sinceStarting point in time
朝morning
晩eveningEnd of the day, from late afternoon to bedtime
夜nightPeriod of darkness, time for sleep
週week
月month
年year

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