物語 monogatari
monogatari
Noun
1. story; tale; narrative; account; fable; legend
これは、ある猫 についての物語 です。
korewa aru nekoni tsuiteno monogataridesu.
This is a story about a cat.
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これは、ある猫 についての物語 です。
korewa aru nekoni tsuiteno monogataridesu.
This is a story about a cat.
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monogataride
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1. In a story; As a story
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monogatarijārimasendeshita
The polite, past negative form
1. It wasn't a story.; It wasn't a tale.
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monogatarijanakattadesu
The polite, past negative form
1. It wasn't a story.; It wasn't a tale.
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monogatarideshō
Expresses probability in a polite manner ("probably…")
1. Probably a story.; It will likely be a tale.
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monogataridewārimasendeshita
The polite, past negative form
1. Was not a story.; It wasn't a tale.
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monogataridattara
The "-tara" conditional form ("if/when…")
1. If it were a story; If the story were
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