also, again

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Freq #81
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Word usually written using kana alone; Adverb (fukushi)

again; once more; once again; another time; some other time

Examples
また会えて嬉しいよ。
Nice to see you again!
またの機会にしましょう。
Let's make it some other time.
ありがとう。また、次の日にくるようにします。
Thanks. Maybe we'll come back.
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Word usually written using kana alone; Adverb (fukushi)

also; too; as well; likewise

Examples
ジムもまたパーティーに来ます。
Jim is coming to the party, too.
3

Word usually written using kana alone; Adverb (fukushi)

on the other hand; while

Examples
私には彼女の気持ちもわかるが、また一面では彼女が正しいとも思わない。
I understand her, but on the other hand I don't think she's right.
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Word usually written using kana alone; Conjunction

and; in addition; besides; moreover; furthermore

Examples
私は行けない。また、行きたいとも思わない。
I cannot go, nor do I want to.
あの人は医者でありまた大学の先生でもある。
He is a doctor and a university professor.
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Word usually written using kana alone; Conjunction

or; otherwise

Examples
情報を得るにはどこに行けばいいか、また誰に聞けばいいか、ご存じですか。
Do you know where to go or whom to ask for information?
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Word usually written using kana alone; Adverb (fukushi); Expresses surprise, shock, doubt, etc.

really; how; (what, why) on earth

Examples
暑い日の生ビールの味はまた格別だ。
Draft beer tastes especially good on a hot day.
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Word usually written using kana alone; Adverb (fukushi); Kansai-ben

some time (in the future)

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Prefix

indirect

たまた又々又又復々復復亦々亦亦AdverbUsually kanaFreq #7587
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once again; yet again; (there you go) again

Examples
またまた彼らはけんかをしているようです。
It looks like they are at it again.
れもこう吾木香吾亦紅我毛香ワレモコウNounUsually kanaFreq #231245
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great burnet (Sanguisorba officinalis)

如露亦如電にょろやくにょでんNoun
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Buddhism

existence (as we perceive it) is as mutable and incorporeal as is the morning dew or a flash of lightning

心頭滅却すれば火もまた涼し心頭滅却すれば火も亦涼ししんとうめっきゃくすればひもまたすずしExpression
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Proverb

if you clear your mind of all worldly thoughts, even fire will feel cool

心頭を滅却すれば火もまた涼し心頭を滅却すれば火も亦涼ししんとうをめっきゃくすればひもまたすずしExpression
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Proverb

if you clear your mind of all worldly thoughts, even fire will feel cool

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