鑑
かがみ · kagami
Model, pattern, paragon, exemplar
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falls on the next particle · what is pitch accent?
Example sentences
貯金通帳と、印鑑を持参してください。
ちょきんつうちょうと、いんかんをじさんしてください。
Please bring your bankbook and seal.
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Model, pattern, paragon, exemplar.
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かがみ (kagami). Pitch accent: odaka — falls on the next particle. Press Listen above to hear it.
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