Word
元来
がんらい
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CommonJLPT N1
Meanings
- Adverb
originally; essentially; naturally; by nature; really; actually
- Adverb
in the first place; to begin with
In Spanish
originalmente; por naturaleza propia
Kanji in this word
Example sentences
元来の私は、内向的なんですよ。こんなところで、ちゃーちゃー言ってますけど。
I'm an introvert by nature, but here I am going on and on.
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