つばめ【 燕 】 tsubame
つばめ【
燕
】tsubame
Noun
1. swallow (bird of the Hirundinidae family); martin
Usually Written in Kana
たくさんのツバメがまもなく南 からやってくる。
takusanno tsubamega mamonaku minamikara yattekuru.
Many swallows will come soon from the south.
Noun
2. barn swallow (Hirundo rustica)
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たくさんのツバメがまもなく南 からやってくる。
takusanno tsubamega mamonaku minamikara yattekuru.
Many swallows will come soon from the south.
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18 Variants Available
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つばめで
tsubamede
て-form: Used to connect clauses, make requests, or chain actions
1. With swallows; By means of swallows
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つばめだろう
tsubamedarō
Expresses probability ("probably…")
1. Probably a swallow.; It will likely be a swallow.
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えんじゃありませんでした
enja arimasendeshita
The polite, past negative form
1. Was not a swallow.; Was not a swallow, you know.
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えんでしょう
endeshō
Expresses probability in a polite manner ("probably…")
1. Probably a swallow.; It will likely be a swallow.
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えんでわありませんでした
e ndewārimasendeshita
The polite, past negative form
1. Was not a swallow.; Was not a swallow (polite).
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つばめだったら
tsubamedattara
The "-tara" conditional form ("if/when…")
1. If/when swallows; If/when it's a swallow
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