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つまり

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Meanings and examples

前に述べた内容をまとめ、要点を言い換えて示すときに使う語。 in short; in brief; in other words

Example 1

つまり君きみが責任せきにんを取とるべきだったのだ。

In brief, you should have accepted the responsibility.

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Example 2

つまり彼女は下手な踊り子だ。

That is, she is a poor dancer.

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