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May 14

  Jibun no tachiba o kangaero.

Who do you think you are?  

Vocabulary / Expressions

jibun
自分
oneself
tachiba
立場
standpoint, position
kangaeru
考える
to think

Notes

"Kangaero (考えろ)" is a command form of the verb "kangaeru (to think)". Since "kangaero" sounds a little harsh, a female speaker would say "kangaete yo (考えてよ)".

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