また【 又 】 mata
また【
又
】mata
Adverb
1. again; once more; once again; another time; some other time
Usually Written in Kana
ありがとう。また、次 の日 にくるようにします。
arigatō. mata tsugino hini kuru yōni shimasu.
Thanks. Maybe we'll come back.
またの機会 にしましょう。
matano kikaini shimashō.
Let's make it some other time.
また会 えて嬉 しいよ。
mata aete ureshiiyo.
Nice to see you again!
Adverb
2. also; too; as well; likewise
Usually Written in Kana
ジムもまたパーティーに来 ます。
jimumo mata pātiini kimasu.
Jim is coming to the party, too.
Adverb
3. on the other hand; while
Usually Written in Kana
watashiniwa kanojono kimochimo wakarugama ta ichimendewa kanojoga tadashiitomo omowanai
I understand her, but on the other hand I don't think she's right.
Conjunction
4. and; in addition; besides; moreover; furthermore
Usually Written in Kana
watashiwa ikenaima. tai kitaitomo omowanai
I cannot go, nor do I want to.
あの人 は医者 でありまた大学 の先生 でもある。
ano hitowa ishadeari mata daigakuno sensēdemo aru.
He is a doctor and a university professor.
Conjunction
5. or; otherwise
Usually Written in Kana
jōhōo eruniwa dokoni ikeba iika mata dareni kikeba iika gozonjidesuka.
Do you know where to go or whom to ask for information?
Adverb
6. really; how; (what, why) on earth
Usually Written in Kana
atsui hino namabiiruno ajiwa mata kakubetsuda.
Draft beer tastes especially good on a hot day.
Adverb
7. some time (in the future)
Kansai Dialect
, Usually Written in Kana
Other forms:
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Word Pronunciation
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Example Sentences
ありがとう。また、次 の日 にくるようにします。
arigatō. mata tsugino hini kuru yōni shimasu.
Thanks. Maybe we'll come back.
watashiniwa kanojono kimochimo wakarugama ta ichimendewa kanojoga tadashiitomo omowanai
I understand her, but on the other hand I don't think she's right.
atsui hino namabiiruno ajiwa mata kakubetsuda.
Draft beer tastes especially good on a hot day.
またの機会 にしましょう。
matano kikaini shimashō.
Let's make it some other time.
また会 えて嬉 しいよ。
mata aete ureshiiyo.
Nice to see you again!
ジムもまたパーティーに来 ます。
jimumo mata pātiini kimasu.
Jim is coming to the party, too.
watashiwa ikenaima. tai kitaitomo omowanai
I cannot go, nor do I want to.
あの人 は医者 でありまた大学 の先生 でもある。
ano hitowa ishadeari mata daigakuno sensēdemo aru.
He is a doctor and a university professor.
jōhōo eruniwa dokoni ikeba iika mata dareni kikeba iika gozonjidesuka.
Do you know where to go or whom to ask for information?
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