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VocabJLPT N1

Pronoun

Definitions

1. we
2. us
3. I
4. you

This pronoun is a somewhat formal or literary way of saying "we" or "us," referring to a group that includes the speaker. It appears in speeches, historical texts, and formal writing, and carries a slightly old-fashioned or grand tone.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

Even in solitude, we will keep the flame alive.

Sentence 2

Even wounded, we will not abandon our pride.

Sentence 3

Will we one day dissolve into an ocean of memories?

Sentence 4

Is there any basis for saying "we are right" with such certainty?

Sentence 5

Will the day ever come when we can call this our story?