さ
Reading: さ
Meaning: casual assertive particle; -ness (suffix)
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Example Sentence
大丈夫 さ
It's alright.
Usage Notes
さ as sentence ending adds casual assertion or reassurance, mainly used by men. As suffix, creates nouns from adjectives expressing degree/quality (高さ height, 美しさ beauty).
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