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わざわざ (wazawaza)

expressly, specially, doing something especially rather than incidentally

  • JLPT N1
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Meaning

態々 (わざわざ, wazawaza) is a JLPT N1 vocabulary word meaning “expressly, specially, doing something especially rather than incidentally”.

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Example sentences 11

わざわざ来きてくれてありがとう。

Thank you for coming all the way here.

彼かれはわざわざ私わたしを手伝てつだってくれた。

He went out of his way to assist me.

君きみがわざわざそこにいく必要ひつようはない。

You need not take the trouble to go there.

わざわざおいでにならなくて結構けっこうです。

Don't bother to come to my house.

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