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ば — Japanese Character Details

ば

JLPT 1

Details

JLPT Levels	JLPT 1, JLPT 2, JLPT 3, JLPT 4, JLPT 5
Frequency	#168 most common

Words Containing ば

Word	Romaji	Meaning	JLPT
喜ばしい	yorokobashii	delightful, joyous	JLPT 1
干ばつ	kanbatsu	drought	JLPT 1
言わば	iwaba	so to speak, as it were	JLPT 1
謂わば	iwaba	as it were, so to speak	JLPT 1
換言すれば	kangen sureba	in other words	JLPT 1
然も無ければ	samonakereba	otherwise, or else	JLPT 1
引き延ばす	hikinobasu	to extend, to postpone	JLPT 2
いわば	iwaba	so to speak	JLPT 2
ばったり	battari	suddenly, unexpectedly	JLPT 2
伸ばす	nobasu	to extend; to stretch	JLPT 2
吹き飛ばす	fukitobasu	to blow away; to blow off	JLPT 2
ばらばら	barabara	scattered; in pieces	JLPT 2
言い換えれば	iikaereba	in other words	JLPT 2
例えば	tatoeba	for example	JLPT 2
ばかり	bakari	only; nothing but	JLPT 2

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