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JLPT N4adverbLevel estimated by Bebop

たまに

tamani

occasionally

Example sentences

  1. たまには会あいに来きて下ください。

    Come and see me once in a while.

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  2. 誰だれでもたまには間違まちがいをする。

    Everybody makes mistakes once in a while.

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  3. たまには外食がいしょくしようよ。

    How about dining out for a change?

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

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