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noun, male, animate
somewhat often used word (#4054)
somewhat often used word (#4054)
Noun basics
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Translation
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The examples in this format please: Ру'сский текст - english text
The examples in this format please: Ру'сский текст - english text
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Japanese
Also: the Japanese
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Examples
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- Я наде́юсь пое́хать в Япо́нию и победи́ть япо́нцев в маджонг. I hope to go to Japan and beat the Japanese in mahjong.
- Секрета́рь доктора Джорджа - япо́нец. Dr. George's secretary is Japanese.
- Даже япо́нцы мо́гут ошиби́ться, когда разгова́ривают по-японски. Even Japanese can make mistakes when they speak Japanese.
- Япо́нцы уничто́жили Пёрл-Харбор. The Japanese destroyed Pearl Harbor.
- Я япо́нец, но не живу́ в Япо́нии. I'm Japanese, but I don't live in Japan.
- Почти у всех япо́нцев тёмные во́лосы. Nearly all Japanese have dark hair.
- Мы, япо́нцы, сейчас ко́рмимся ри́сом. We, the Japanese, now feed ourselves with rice.
- У него оте́ц япо́нец. His father is Japanese.
- Большинство́ пассажи́ров на бо́рту бы́ли япо́нцами. Most of the passengers on board were Japanese.
- Большинство́ япо́нцев едя́т рис по кра́йней ме́ре один раз в день. Most Japanese eat rice at least once a day.
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nom. nominative | япо́нец | япо́нцы |
| gen. genitive | япо́нца | япо́нцев |
| dat. dative | япо́нцу | япо́нцам |
| acc. accusative | япо́нца | япо́нцев |
| inst. instrumental | япо́нцем | япо́нцами |
| prep. prepositional | япо́нце | япо́нцах |
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