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Japanese
Also: the Japanese
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- Он япо́нец до мо́зга косте́й. He is Japanese to the bone.
- Япо́нец не стал бы де́лать так. A Japanese wouldn't do such a thing.
- Япо́нцы, входя в дом, снима́ют о́бувь. The Japanese take off their shoes when they enter a house.
- Ваш оте́ц - япо́нец. Your father is Japanese.
- Япо́нцы живу́т на ри́се и ры́бе. The Japanese live on rice and fish.
- Он япо́нец? Is he Japanese?
- Большинство́ япо́нцев принима́ет ва́нну ка́ждый день. Most Japanese take a bath every day.
- Япо́нец не стал бы де́лать таки́е ве́щи. A Japanese wouldn't do such a thing.
- Э́та мело́дия знако́ма мно́гим япо́нцам. This melody is familiar to many Japanese.
- Япо́нцы, в основной ма́ссе, ве́жливы. Japanese people in general are polite.
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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