🇯🇵Japanese Source WordCode: JA

私たち

Pronunciation / Transliteration: watashitachi

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Us/ʌs/
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🇯🇵 Example Sentence in Japanese:

"彼らは私たちを結婚式に招待しました。"

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2 senses
As pronoun
  1. 1

    The objective case of the pronoun 'we', used to refer to the speaker and one or more other people.

    "They invited us to their wedding."
  2. 2

    Used to refer to a group that includes the speaker.

    "Us against the world."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The word 'us' originates from Old English 'ūs', which is a form of the pronoun used to refer to the speaker and one or more others. It has evolved through Middle English, maintaining its function as a plural pronoun in various dialects.

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