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わざわざ

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Japanese

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Alternative spellings
態々
態態

Pronunciation

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Adverb

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わざわざ • (wazawaza) ←わざわざ (wazawaza)?

  1. going out of one's way, going to all the trouble of, expressly
    誰(だれ)もわざわざそんなことしないよ。[3]
    Dare mo wazawaza sonna koto shinai yo.
    No one will bother to do such a thing./No one is going out of their way to do that.
    わざわざ会(あ)いに来(き)てくれてありがとう。[4]
    Wazawaza ai ni kite kurete arigatō.
    Thank you for coming all the way to see me.
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References

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  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 “わざ‐わざ 【態態】Paid subscription required”, in 日本国語大辞典 [Nihon Kokugo Daijiten]‎[1] (in Japanese), 2nd edition, Tokyo: Shogakukan, 2000-2002, released online 2007, →ISBN, concise edition entry available here
  2. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  3. ^ Tatoeba No. 136350
  4. ^ Tatoeba No. 191989
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