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  1. ใƒ‡ใ‚คใƒชใƒผใƒปใ‚นใƒฌใƒƒใƒ‰ใงใ€Œใใ‚ŒใฏFAQใงใ™ใ€ใฃใฆใ„ใ†ๅ›ž็ญ”ใ‚’ๆฏŽๆ—ฅ่ฆ‹ใ‚‹ใ‚ใ‘ใชใ‚“ใ ใ‘ใฉใ‚‚ใ€ๅฎŸใฏใ€The FAQ of all FAQsใฃใฆใ„ใ†ใฎใŒใ€ใ‚ใ‚‹ใ€‚ใ‚‚ใฃใจไธ€่ˆฌ็š„ใซ่จ€ใฃใฆใ€‚

    ใ™ใชใ‚ใกใ€Œๆ—ฅๆœฌ่ชžใŒๆตๆšขใซ่ฉฑใ›ใ‚‹ใ‚ˆใ†ใซใชใ‚ŠใŸใ„ใฎใงใ™ใŒใ€ใฉใ†ใ—ใŸใ‚‰ใ‚ˆใ„ใงใ™ใ‹ใ€ใ€‚

    ใงใ€ๆฏŽๆ—ฅใ€ไธŠ็ดšๅญฆ็ฟ’่€…ใŸใกใŒใ€ๅŒใ˜ๅ›ž็ญ”ใ‚’ใ—ใฆใ„ใ‚‹ใ€‚

    ่จ€ใ„ๆ–นใฏใฟใ‚“ใชไธๅฏงใง็คผๅ„€ๆญฃใ—ใใ€่ฆชๅˆ‡ใชใ‚“ใ ใ‘ใฉใ‚‚ใ€ใพใ€็ซฏ็š„ใซ่จ€ใˆใฐใ€ไฝ•ใ‚’ใฟใ‚“ใชๆฏŽๆ—ฅ่จ€ใฃใฆใ„ใ‚‹ใฎใ‹ใจใ„ใ†ใจใ€

    ใƒฌใƒ‡ใ‚ฃใƒƒใƒˆใง็›ธ่ซ‡ใ—ใฆใ„ใ‚‹ๆ™‚็‚นใงใ€ใ‚ใพใ‚Šใซใ‚‚ใ€่‡ชๅˆ†ใซ่‡ชไฟกใŒใชใ•ใ™ใŽใ‚‹ใจๆ€ใ„ใพใ™ใ€‚

    ใใ†ใงใฏใชใใฆใ€ใฉใ‚“ใชๆ–นๆณ•ใงใ‚‚ใ„ใ„ใ‹ใ‚‰ใ€ใพใ€ใŠใ™ใ™ใ‚ใฏGenki 1ใ‚’่ฒทใ†ใ“ใจใชใ‚“ใงใ™ใŒใ€ๅ‹‰ๅผทใ—ใฆใฟใŸใ‚‰ใ„ใ„ใ˜ใ‚ƒใชใ„ใงใ™ใ‹ใ€‚

    ใ€Œๅ…ˆ็”Ÿใ€่ฉฆ้จ“ใงๆบ€็‚นใ‚’ใจใฃใฆใ€ๅ…ˆ็”Ÿใ‹ใ‚‰่ชใ‚ใ‚‰ใ‚Œใ‚‹ใซใฏใฉใ†ใ—ใŸใ‚‰ใ„ใ„ใงใ™ใ‹ใ€ใฟใŸใ„ใชๆ–‡ใ‚’่‡ชๅˆ†ใŒๆ›ธใ„ใฆใ—ใพใฃใŸใจใใซใ€ใชใ‚“ใ‹ใŠใ‹ใ—ใ„๏ผŸ๏ผŸ๏ผŸใจๆ€ใ„ใพใ—ใ‚‡ใ†ใ€‚

    **่‡ชๅˆ†ใฎๆ—ฅๆœฌ่ชžๅญฆ็ฟ’ไบบ็”Ÿใฎ่ฉ•ไพกใ‚’ไป–ไบบใซใ‚†ใ ใญใฆใฏใชใ‚Šใพใ›ใ‚“ใ€‚**

    ใใ†ใงใฏใชใใฆใ€ๅ…ˆใšใ€่กŒๅ‹•ใงใ™ใ€‚ๅ…ˆใšใ€ๅ‹‰ๅผทใ—ใฆใฟใพใ—ใ‚‡ใ†ใ€‚้ฃ›ใณ่พผใพใชใ‘ใ‚Œใฐไฝ•ใซใ‚‚ๅง‹ใพใ‚Šใพใ›ใ‚“ใ€‚

    ใงใ€่‡ชๅˆ†ใซใฏๅˆใ‚ใชใ„ใชใใ€ใจใ‹ใ€ใคใพใ‚“ใชใ„ใชใใ€ใจใ‹ใ€ๆ€ใฃใŸใ‚‰ใ€ใ‚„ใ‚ใ‚Œใฐใ„ใ„ใ‚“ใงใ™ใ€‚

  2. ็คพ็•œๅŒ–
    ใƒ‹ใƒผใƒˆๅŒ–
    ใƒ‡ใƒ–ๅŒ–
    ้™ฐใ‚ญใƒฃๅŒ–
    ใƒชใ‚ขๅ……ๅŒ–
    ่ชฒ้‡‘ๅŒ–
    ใƒใ‚ฐๅŒ–
    ๆŽจใ—ๅŒ–

    I heard about this ๅŒ– as a โ€œ-ificationโ€ and i wanted to know if people actually use this kind of thing like:

    โ€œ้™ฐใ‚ญใƒฃๅŒ–ใ—ใกใ‚ƒใฃใŸ๏ผŸโ€

    โ€œDid you end up becoming an inkya?โ€

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