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つ目
Unverified wordtsume
Description
「つ目」は、数字のあとにつけて「〜番目」を表す言葉です。
"つ目" is a word attached after a number to indicate the order, like "-th".
たとえば「三つ目の角」のように使います。
For example, it is used like in "三つ目の角" (the third corner).
Meanings
つ目tsume
the Nth one (ordinal suffix after native numbers)
二つ目の駅で降ります。
I get off at the second station.
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Notes
- Form
つ目 = native counter つ (hitotsu, futatsu...) + 目 turning a count into an ordinal.
- Nuance
rarely stands alone; it attaches to native-number counters, e.g. 一つ目, 二つ目, 三つ目.
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