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まれ

Romaji mare

JLPT N2 Common word

Definitions

01na-adjective

usually kana

rare; seldom

Examples

チャンスというものはいずれにしても、まれにしかない。

Chances come rarely in any case.

Tatoeba #202966

彼は古来まれな芸術家だ。

He is as great an artist as lived.

Tatoeba #107543

忍耐は近頃まれな美徳です。

Patience is a rare virtue these days.

Tatoeba #122026

Other forms

稀希

Source

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