かげろう【 蜉蝣 】 kagerō
かげろう【
蜉蝣
】kagerō
Noun
1. mayfly
Usually Written in Kana
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2. ephemerality (of life)
Usually Written in Kana
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かげろうで
kagerōde
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1. Mayfly-like; Ephemeral
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かげろうじゃありませんでした
kagerōjārimasendeshita
The polite, past negative form
1. Was not a mayfly.; Was not a transient thing.
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かげろうじゃなかったです
kagerōjanakattadesu
The polite, past negative form
1. Wasn't a mayfly.; Wasn't ephemeral.
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ふゆうでわありませんでした
fuyūdewārimasendeshita
The polite, past negative form
1. Was not a mayfly.; Was not an ephemeral thing.
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かげろうであれば
kagerōdeareba
The "-eba" conditional form ("if/when…")
1. If/when mayfly; If/when ephemeral (being)
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