一人で抱え込むのは辛いから、誰かに相談したほうがいいよ。
It's hard to keep everything to yourself, so you should talk to someone.
Japanese
ほう
ほう
Meaning: oh; wow; (exclamation of surprise or admiration)
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Oh, it is very well done.
中途半端に続けるくらいなら、いっそ諦めてしまったほうがいい。
If it's just going to be half-hearted, you might as well just give up.
結論を出す前に、じっくりと考えたほうがいい。
Before reaching a conclusion, it's better to think it over carefully.
今朝は冷えるから、コートを着たほうがいいよ。
It's cold this morning, so you should wear a coat.
外は日差しが強いから、帽子をかぶったほうがいいよ。
The sunlight is strong outside, so you'd better wear a hat.
あんな男と結婚するくらいなら、一生独身でいるほうがいい。
I'd rather stay single for the rest of my life than marry a man like that.
この作文は直しが多すぎて、もう一度書き直したほうがいい。
This essay has too many corrections; it's better to rewrite it.
提出する前に、もう一度原稿に手を入れたほうがいい。
You should touch up the manuscript one more time before submitting it.
お前さんも、たまには休んだほうがいいよ。
You should take a break once in a while, too.
Usage Notes
An interjection used when surprised or impressed by something.
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