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},
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},
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"word": "万歳"
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"sense": "a celebratory cheer",
"word": "만세"
},
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},
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},
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"sense": "a celebratory cheer",
"word": "vạn tuế"
},
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"code": "vi",
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"ipa": "/ˈbænˈzaɪ/"
}
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{
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],
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"singular",
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},
{
"ipa": "/ˈbænˈzaɪ/"
}
],
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"banzai"
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