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First-Person Pronouns: 私 (わたし/わたくし/あたし)

The Tofugu Podcast: Japan and Japanese Language

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The Most Common First Person Pronoun in Japanese

Ah is the most common japanese first person pronoun. For female, it's the most common pronoun for bos cudgel and formal ations. And then like for female, a, for male, i's commonly used in folmosins like business. Ogea: I'm so bad at formal situations in english or japanese. Soka: Oh, there is more formaone, and it's actually the same conge with watashi.

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