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偶たま

occasional ; from time to time

Noun · Adjective to な

たまに映画えいがを見みます。

I watch a movie from time to time.

Parts of speech

Name that can change a name with の · Adjective to な · Noun

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Close or Related Words

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偶にたまに — occasionally; rarely Source

Same reading, another word

玉たま — ball; sphere Word card → Source
弾たま — bullet; shooting Word card → Source

English dictionary meanings

occasional
infrequent
rare

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