たこつぼ【 蛸壺 】 takotsubo
たこつぼ【
蛸壺
】takotsubo
Noun
1. octopus pot
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2. foxhole (in a battlefield)
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3. bubble; echo chamber
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Essential 9 items
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たこつぼで
takotsubode
て-form: Used to connect clauses, make requests, or chain actions
1. In a takotsubo; Like an octopus trap
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たこつぼじゃありません
takotsubojārimasen
The polite negative form
1. It is not a takotsubo.; It's not a pot for octopus.
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たこつぼじゃないです
takotsubojanaidesu
The polite negative form
1. It's not a tako-tsubo.; It's not a pot for octopus.
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たこつぼでわありません
takotsubodewārimasen
The polite negative form
1. It is not a takotsubo.; I am not a takotsubo.
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たこつぼじゃありませんでした
takotsubojārimasendeshita
The polite, past negative form
1. Was not an octopus pot.; Was not a trap.
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たこつぼじゃなかったです
takotsubojanakattadesu
The polite, past negative form
1. Wasn't an octopus pot.; Wasn't a trap.
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たこつぼでしょう
takotsubodeshō
Expresses probability in a polite manner ("probably…")
1. Probably an octopus trap.
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たこつぼでわありませんでした
takotsubodewārimasendeshita
The polite, past negative form
1. Was not an octopus pot.; Was not a trap.
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たこつぼだったら
takotsubodattara
The "-tara" conditional form ("if/when…")
1. If it were a takotsubo (octopus trap); When it is a takotsubo
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たこつぼであれば
takotsubodeareba
The "-eba" conditional form ("if/when…")
1. If it were a takotsubo; When it is a takotsubo
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たこつぼなら
takotsubonara
The "-nara" conditional form ("if/when…")
1. If/when octopus pot…; When in an octopus trap…
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