VocabJLPT N1
departure
NounPrefix

Definitions

  1. 1. departure
  2. 2. setting off
  3. 3. being used up
  4. 4. passage of time
A suffix or standalone noun that can indicate a way of standing or carrying oneself, or it can be attached to other words to describe a manner or style of doing something. It often conveys a sense of bearing, posture, or the state of being in a certain position.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

I was told, "You're slow to get started."

Sentence 2

"Let's stop and think for a moment," he said.

Sentence 3

"Standing here talking is no good — let's sit down," she suggested.

Sentence 4

I was told, "Check where you're standing."

Sentence 5

I was warned, "This is off-limits."