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そば

noun

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noun

Meanings

  1. 1.

    (place) near by; (place) close by; (place) right next to; the side (of something); beside; vicinity; proximity; neighbourhood (neighborhood)

    nounword usually written using kanji alone
  2. 2.

    as soon as; right after

    after the attributive form of a verb; as ...〜から

    nounword usually written using kanji alone