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I've heard That there are different ways to say "I" in Japanese. Is That true and if so what are they?
I've heard That there are different ways to say "I" in Japanese. Is That true and if so what are they?
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@lenoji can you please write them in romaji Also so i know How they re pronounced
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@NitaZen03 Sure thing!
私 watashi
わたくし watakushi
僕 boku
俺 ore
わし washi
わい wai
我輩 wagahai
あたい atai
うち uchi
自分 jibun
Added some :D
These are the ones I came up right now but maybe theres more.
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わたくし(watakushi)
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わたし(watashi)
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ぼく(boku)
おれ(ore)
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わし(washi)
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Wow thanks!! @lenoji @sjelfblue you really helped!!

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