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"english": "We are gradually entering an era where AI is speaking in the middle of NHK news, and it too is very accurate.",
"ref": "2025 April 23, 下条みつ [Mitsu Shimojo], quotee, “第217回国会 衆議院 国土交通委員会 第10号 令和7年4月23日 [217th Diet House of Representatives Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism Committee No. 10 April 23, 2025]”, in 国会会議録検索システム [Diet Proceedings Search System], 国立国会図書館 [National Diet Library], retrieved 25 Aug 2025:",
"roman": "Enu eichi kē no nyūsu mo ēai ga tochū kara shabettari, dandan sō iu jidai ni natte kita shi, sore ga mata seikaku nan desu ne.",
"text": "ＮＨＫのニュースもＡＩが途中からしゃべったり、だんだんそういう時代になってきたし、それがまた正確なんですね。",
"translation": "We are gradually entering an era where AI is speaking in the middle of NHK news, and it too is very accurate.",
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"roman": "Enu eichi kē no nyūsu mo ēai ga tochū kara shabettari, dandan sō iu jidai ni natte kita shi, sore ga mata seikaku nan desu ne.",
"text": "ＮＨＫのニュースもＡＩが途中からしゃべったり、だんだんそういう時代になってきたし、それがまた正確なんですね。",
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Download raw JSONL data for 段々 meaning in Japanese (3.4kB)
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This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable Japanese dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2025-09-27 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2025-09-20 using wiktextract (fc15ba6 and 1ab82da). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.
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