只

Reading: ただ

Meaning: only; just; free; ordinary; mere

Part of Speech: adverb, noun, adjective

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Example Sentence

This is just a friend.

Usage Notes

Can mean 'only', 'just', 'free of charge', or 'ordinary'.

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