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Because I know absolutely no Japanese, I often copy words or phrases and use a translator app to find the meaning. I know online translation can often be very different but they usually come somewhat close to the original. I tried this phrase のろけ話 through my usual translator app and it returned "Cursed Story" (which did not sound even close to the context) so then I tried Google and got "Slow Talk" which I guess is closer to the correct meaning.
Does anyone know of an app that will translate Japanese to English (besides Google) with reasonable accuracy?
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Can のろけ話 be used in a platonic sense to refer to closeness amongst female friends?
I was reading a novel where a girl is talking about her friend who is another girl and someone says uses this phrase : のろけ話 Which I know translates to mean to speak fondly of significant other, but these girls are described as being just good friends in the novel. So I was wondering, can this be...
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Because I know absolutely no Japanese, I often copy words or phrases and use a translator app to find the meaning. I know online translation can often be very different but they usually come somewhat close to the original. I tried this phrase のろけ話 through my usual translator app and it returned "Cursed Story" (which did not sound even close to the context) so then I tried Google and got "Slow Talk" which I guess is closer to the correct meaning.
Does anyone know of an app that will translate Japanese to English (besides Google) with reasonable accuracy?
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