なの
Reading: なの
Meaning: feminine assertive ending particle (softer version of だ)
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Example Sentence
花 が 綺麗 なの
The flowers are pretty.
Usage Notes
Used primarily by women and children to make soft assertions or explanations. It combines な (attributive form of だ) with の (explanatory particle). Often followed by よ or ね for emphasis. More gentle than だ or です.
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