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こちらこそ
kochirakoso
It is I who should say so
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It is I who should say so
kochirakoso
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JLPT Level N2
Upper-Intermediate · ~6,000 vocab · Natural speech
Kana こちらこそ
Romaji kochirakoso
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What does こちらこそ mean in Japanese?
The word こちらこそ (こちらこそ) means "it is I who should say so" in Japanese. It appears in JLPT N2 vocabulary.
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こちらこそ is read as こちらこそ (romaji: kochirakoso). Press the 🔊 Hear it button to hear the pronunciation spoken aloud.
What JLPT level is こちらこそ?
こちらこそ is a JLPT N2 vocabulary item. Upper-Intermediate · ~6,000 vocab · Natural speech
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