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},
"expansion": "ならば (naraba)",
"name": "ja-r"
},
{
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"1": "だ"
},
"expansion": "だ (da)",
"name": "ja-r"
}
],
"etymology_text": "Form of ならば (naraba) with its final mora deleted, treated as the conditional of だ (da) in traditional Japanese grammar.",
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"form": "nara",
"tags": [
"romanization"
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}
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"_dis1": "0 0",
"roman": "nazenara",
"word": "なぜなら"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"roman": "naraba",
"word": "ならば"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"roman": "naru",
"word": "なる"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"roman": "tara",
"word": "たら"
}
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"Entry maintenance"
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"_dis": "91 9",
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"name": "Japanese links with redundant alt parameters",
"parents": [
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"Entry maintenance"
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"source": "w+disamb"
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{
"_dis": "91 9",
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"Entry maintenance"
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"english": "If it's hot, turn on the air conditioner.",
"roman": "Atsui nara, eakon o tsukete.",
"ruby": [
[
"暑",
"あつ"
]
],
"text": "暑いなら、エアコンをつけて。"
},
{
"english": "If you go, I'll go too.",
"roman": "Kimi ga iku nara boku mo ikō.",
"ruby": [
[
"君",
"きみ"
],
[
"行",
"い"
],
[
"僕",
"ぼく"
],
[
"行",
"い"
]
],
"text": "君が行くなら僕も行こう。"
},
{
"english": "If it's just a moderate amount of nervousness, it can be good, but too much can be your worst enemy.",
"roman": "Tekido na kinchō nara ii ga, kado no kinchō wa nō no taiteki da.",
"ruby": [
[
"適",
"てき"
],
[
"度",
"ど"
],
[
"緊",
"きん"
],
[
"張",
"ちょう"
],
[
"過",
"か"
],
[
"度",
"ど"
],
[
"緊",
"きん"
],
[
"張",
"ちょう"
],
[
"脳",
"のう"
],
[
"大",
"たい"
],
[
"敵",
"てき"
]
],
"text": "適度な緊張ならいいが、過度の緊張は脳の大敵だ。"
},
{
"ruby": [
[
"辞",
"じ"
],
[
"書",
"しょ"
]
],
"text": "辞書なら ○○。\nJisho nara ○○.\nIf it's a dictionary you need, choose ○○. / ○○, the only dictionary you'll ever need."
}
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"A conditional particle appended to a noun or the plain form of a verb or adjective."
],
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{
"categories": [],
"examples": [
{
"ruby": [
[
"花",
"はな"
],
[
"桜",
"さくら"
]
],
"text": "花なら桜だ。\nHana nara sakura da.\nAs for flowers, it is the cherry blossom."
},
{
"english": "As for landscape, there isn't a country comparable to Switzerland.",
"roman": "fūkei nara Suisu ni oyobu kuni wa nai.",
"ruby": [
[
"風",
"ふう"
],
[
"景",
"けい"
],
[
"及",
"およ"
],
[
"国",
"くに"
]
],
"text": "風景ならスイスに及ぶ国はない。"
}
],
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"A topic marker."
],
"id": "en-なら-ja-particle-VIqB5ZEK"
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"_dis1": "0 0",
"roman": "naraba",
"word": "ならば"
}
],
"word": "なら"
}
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"Japanese hiragana",
"Japanese lemmas",
"Japanese links with redundant alt parameters",
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"1": "だ"
},
"expansion": "だ (da)",
"name": "ja-r"
}
],
"etymology_text": "Form of ならば (naraba) with its final mora deleted, treated as the conditional of だ (da) in traditional Japanese grammar.",
"forms": [
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"form": "nara",
"tags": [
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]
}
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"roman": "nazenara",
"word": "なぜなら"
},
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"word": "ならば"
},
{
"roman": "naru",
"word": "なる"
},
{
"roman": "tara",
"word": "たら"
}
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{
"english": "If it's hot, turn on the air conditioner.",
"roman": "Atsui nara, eakon o tsukete.",
"ruby": [
[
"暑",
"あつ"
]
],
"text": "暑いなら、エアコンをつけて。"
},
{
"english": "If you go, I'll go too.",
"roman": "Kimi ga iku nara boku mo ikō.",
"ruby": [
[
"君",
"きみ"
],
[
"行",
"い"
],
[
"僕",
"ぼく"
],
[
"行",
"い"
]
],
"text": "君が行くなら僕も行こう。"
},
{
"english": "If it's just a moderate amount of nervousness, it can be good, but too much can be your worst enemy.",
"roman": "Tekido na kinchō nara ii ga, kado no kinchō wa nō no taiteki da.",
"ruby": [
[
"適",
"てき"
],
[
"度",
"ど"
],
[
"緊",
"きん"
],
[
"張",
"ちょう"
],
[
"過",
"か"
],
[
"度",
"ど"
],
[
"緊",
"きん"
],
[
"張",
"ちょう"
],
[
"脳",
"のう"
],
[
"大",
"たい"
],
[
"敵",
"てき"
]
],
"text": "適度な緊張ならいいが、過度の緊張は脳の大敵だ。"
},
{
"ruby": [
[
"辞",
"じ"
],
[
"書",
"しょ"
]
],
"text": "辞書なら ○○。\nJisho nara ○○.\nIf it's a dictionary you need, choose ○○. / ○○, the only dictionary you'll ever need."
}
],
"glosses": [
"A conditional particle appended to a noun or the plain form of a verb or adjective."
],
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"conditional",
"conditional#English"
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"particle",
"particle#English"
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"noun",
"noun#English"
],
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"verb",
"verb#English"
],
[
"adjective",
"adjective#English"
]
]
},
{
"categories": [
"Japanese terms with usage examples"
],
"examples": [
{
"ruby": [
[
"花",
"はな"
],
[
"桜",
"さくら"
]
],
"text": "花なら桜だ。\nHana nara sakura da.\nAs for flowers, it is the cherry blossom."
},
{
"english": "As for landscape, there isn't a country comparable to Switzerland.",
"roman": "fūkei nara Suisu ni oyobu kuni wa nai.",
"ruby": [
[
"風",
"ふう"
],
[
"景",
"けい"
],
[
"及",
"およ"
],
[
"国",
"くに"
]
],
"text": "風景ならスイスに及ぶ国はない。"
}
],
"glosses": [
"A topic marker."
]
}
],
"synonyms": [
{
"roman": "naraba",
"word": "ならば"
}
],
"word": "なら"
}
{
"lang": "Japanese",
"lang_code": "ja",
"pos": "soft-redirect",
"redirects": [
"奈良"
],
"word": "なら"
}
{
"lang": "Japanese",
"lang_code": "ja",
"pos": "soft-redirect",
"redirects": [
"楢"
],
"word": "なら"
}
{
"called_from": "parser/1336",
"msg": "no corresponding start tag found for </span>",
"path": [
"なら"
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"section": "Japanese",
"subsection": "particle",
"title": "なら",
"trace": ""
}
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