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折角 (sekkaku)】 Meaning in Japanese & English - Pronunciation, Translation

💡Meaning

With trouble

📝Usage

折角

📚Examples

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折角、来たのに、彼は留守だった。

⚠️Notes

An adverb used when a valuable opportunity is present, or when effort has been made. Can express gratitude or regret if the opportunity is missed. "With trouble," "at great pains." (e.g., 折角の休日だから、どこかへ行こう。 - It's a rare holiday, so let's go somewhere.)