Japanese

われわれ
Meaning: we; us
Part of Speech: Pronoun

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我

Example sentences

We swear to do our best.
要するに、我々の力不足だったのだ。
To put it simply, we were not competent enough.
これこそが、我々の進むべき道であります。
This is precisely the path we should take.
その価格は我々のような庶民には手が出せない。
The price is too high for common people like us to afford.
試合の前半は、我々のチームが優勢だった。
In the first half of the match, our team had the upper hand.
相手は強豪だが、我々にも十分に勝算はある。
The opponent is a powerhouse, but we also have a good chance of winning.
我々は問題の解決策を模索している。
We are searching for a solution to the problem.
どこの馬の骨とも知れぬ若造に、我々の計画を邪魔されてたまるか。
We won't let some unknown callow youth interfere with our plans.
我々は社会の安寧と秩序を維持する責任がある。
We have a responsibility to maintain the peace and order of society.
昨日の試合で、我々のチームは手痛い敗北を喫した。
In yesterday's match, our team suffered a painful defeat.

Usage Notes

A first-person plural pronoun, often used in formal or collective contexts to represent a group.

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