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流石さすが

さすが · sasuga

As one would expect, just as you'd expect (from), just like (someone)

  • still, all the same, after all
  • even ... (e.g. "even a genius")

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さすがが
Heiban

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What does 流石 mean?

As one would expect, just as you'd expect (from), just like (someone). It can also mean: still, all the same, after all; even ... (e.g. "even a genius").

How do you pronounce 流石?

さすが (sasuga). Pitch accent: heiban — flat. Press Listen above to hear it.

What JLPT level is 流石?

JLPT N2 — upper intermediate. See the JLPT N2 guide.

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