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うち

うち

Japanese

Noun

うち (romaji uchi)

  1. : house, one's home
  2. : inside, one's own

Pronoun

うち (romaji uchi)

  1. : one's family
    • 1996 September 15, Mitsuru Adachi, 5×4P 第1話 お茶をにごす [5×4P Chapter 1: Tea-Bragging]”, in ショート・プログラム [Short Program], volume 2 (fiction, in Japanese), Tokyo: Shogakukan, ISBN 4-09-121882-2, page 104:
      あ———
      A———
      Ah———
      どうしたの サチコ?
      Dōshita no Sachiko?
      What is it, Sachiko?
       (おも) ()した。うちの (とう)さんだわ、あの (ひと)——
      Omoidashita. Uchi no otō-san da wa, ano hito——
      I remember now. That guy—— is my father
      あ——
      A——
      Oh——
  2. , : we, our (referring to one's in-group)
  3. , : (Kansai, informal) I, me (used by women and girls)
  4. , : my spouse
  5. (informal) I, me (used by girls since the 90s)

See also


Yonaguni

Noun

うち (uchi)

  1. cow