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とかく

tokaku

tend to, apt to; anyhow

Example sentence

面と向かって誉めるような人は、とかく陰で悪口を言うものだ。

Such men as praise you to your face are apt to speak ill of you behind your back.

Sentence from Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR

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More Grammar & Function Words words

WordMeaning
だとだとif it's the case
だったらだったらif it's the case
超ちょうsuper-, ultra-, hyper-
なんなりなんなりanything, whatever
何よりなによりmost, best
とりあえずとりあえずat once, first of all, for the time being
及びおよびand, as well as
もしくはもしくはor, otherwise

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