Reading: わし
Meaning: I, me (used by elderly men)
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Example Sentence
儂 が 若い 頃 は こんな もの は なかった
In my youth, there were no such things.
Usage Notes
First-person pronoun typically used by elderly male speakers. Gives an old-fashioned or rural feeling to speech.
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