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No. 1,958 in Japanese

お前

"You" (informal or impolite).

In a sentence

  • お前は本当に面白い奴だな。

    You are really a funny person.

    The word 'お前' (omae) is used here to refer to the second person in a casual and friendly manner, expressing familiarity or closeness.

  • お前なんかに負けられるわけがない!

    There's no way I could lose to someone like you!

    'お前' is employed in a challenging or confrontational tone, often used to assert dominance or express competition.

  • お前、今日の課題は終わったのか?

    Did you finish today's assignment?

    In this sentence, 'お前' is used in a direct and informal manner, typically among peers or by someone with perceived higher authority addressing someone.

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