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だけ

だけ

See also: たけ

Japanese

Particle

だけ (romaji dake)

  1. : only, limit
    ローマ ()だけ辞書 (じしょ)
    Rōmaji dake no jisho.
    A rōmaji-only dictionary.
     ()たいだけ ()ていい。
    Netai dake nete ii.
    You can sleep as much as you want.
    • ぼくは けっして ママッコじゃ ないんだ! ただ あまえんぼうな だけさ。
      Boku wa kesshite mamakko ja nai n da! Tada amaenbō na dake sa.
      I'm definitely not a mama's boy! Just a bit spoiled.

Usage notes

  • The kanji spelling is rarely used.