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Word of the Day - itai

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Word of the Day:

itai

Pronunciation:

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Meaning:

painful; sore

Japanese characters:

痛い　（いたい）

Example:

Tsukarete karadajuu ga itai.
疲れて体中が痛い。

Translaiton:

My whole body aches with weariness.

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