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#6,560
Common
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Meaning
  1. 1
    English · JMdict
    reason;principle;logic
    彼の言葉は理にかなっているようだ。
    His words sound reasonable.
  2. 2
    English · JMdict
    Buddhism
    general principle (as opposed to individual concrete phenomenon)
    See also: 事 (じ)
  3. 3
    English · JMdict
    the underlying principles of the cosmos (in neo-Confucianism)
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#25,981
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Meaning
  1. 1
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    indicates possessive
    orig. written 乃 or 之
    私のウェブページに来て私のことをもっと知ってください。
    Visit my webpage and find out more about me.
  2. 2
    English · JMdict
    nominalizes verbs and adjectives
    時が経つのにつれて、フットボールの試合をより安全な競技にするために規則が付け加えられていったのです。
    As time went on, rules were added to the game to make it safer.
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    substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases
    See also: 蛾 (が)
    100人近くの人がいたが、ほとんど会ったことのない人たちだった。
    There were almost 100 people, few of whom I had seen before.
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#593

Inflections of 当然

Common N3
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Meaning
  1. 1
    English · JMdict
    natural;right;proper;just;reasonable;appropriate;deserved
    彼が息子の自慢をするのは当然だ。
    It is only natural that he be proud of his son.
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    naturally;as a matter of course;rightly;deservedly;justly;of course
    ボルボ衝突したので、うちの車の方が当然ひどい目にあった。
    In the collision with a Volvo, our car naturally got the worst of it.
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彼が彼女におわびをするのは理の当然である。
It stands to reason that he should apologize to her.
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