わざと
Adverb
1.
on purpose, deliberately, intentionally
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チェスでは、相手を油断させるためにわざと弱い手を指すことがある。
In chess, one might intentionally make a weak move to make the opponent complacent.
彼の失敗は、わざとだったのか、それとも単なる不注意だったのか、判断が難しい。
It's difficult to judge whether his mistake was intentional or just carelessness.
その画家は、見る人を驚かせるために、わざと不均衡な構図を選んだ。
The painter deliberately chose an unbalanced composition to surprise the viewers.
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