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JLPT N4na-adjectiveLevel estimated by Bebop

まじめ

majime

serious, earnest

Example sentences

  1. サムは仕事しごとに関かんしてまじめです。

    Sam is serious about his work.

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  2. 彼女かのじょは真面目まじめな学生がくせいです。

    She is an earnest student.

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  3. 彼かれはまじめな少年しょうねんだ。

    He is an earnest young man.

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