wagode
1. -te form: Used to connect clauses, make requests, or chain actions of: native Japanese words.
★ Common
Noun
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1. -te form: Used to connect clauses, make requests, or chain actions of: native Japanese words.
1. Japanese language
2. wago; native Japanese words (as opposed to Chinese-derived words and other loanwords) — explanation
1. Probably; Likely
1. Was not Yamato-kotoba.; Was not native Japanese.
1. Polite speech; Humble language
1. Was a Yamato word.; Was a native Japanese word.
1. If it is a Wagoto word; If it’s a native Japanese word
1. Is not a Yamato word.; It is not native Japanese.
1. If/when [Japanese word]…; When it is a native Japanese word…
1. It's not a native Japanese word.; It isn't a Yamato kotoba.