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    3. として

    として

    として

    as (i.e. in the role of)

    KMT6Ref L1ExpressionsCore ConceptsKana Vocab4 strokes

    として

    Expressions

    1.
    as (i.e. in the role of), for (i.e. from the viewpoint of)
    2.
    apart from ... (used to change the topic)
    3.
    even (e.g. "not even a single person")
    4.
    thinking that ..., trying to ...

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    彼かれは先せん生せいとして働はたらいています。

    He works as a teacher.

    KMT4Core ConceptsWork & Career
    私わたしは日に本ほん人じんとして、この文ぶん化かを誇ほこりに思おもいます。

    As a Japanese person, I am proud of this culture.

    KMT6Core ConceptsCulture & Traditions
    彼かれはリーダーとしてチームをまとめました。

    He united the team as a leader.

    KMT6Core ConceptsWork & Career
    友ゆう人じんとして、彼かの女じょの成せい功こうを心こころから願ねがっています。

    As a friend, I sincerely wish for her success.

    KMT6Core ConceptsFamily & Relationships
    この問もん題だいは、国こく際さい社しゃ会かいとして真しん剣けんに考かんがえるべきだ。

    This problem should be seriously considered by the international community.

    KMT8Core ConceptsPolitics & Law

    Kana that make up this word

    と
    to
    し
    shi
    て
    te
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