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〜まま: Japanese grammar explained

~mama — An unchanged state ("as it is").

Structure

Verb(た)/Noun+の + まま

Examples

  • 靴を履いたまま入らないでください。

    くつをはいたままはいらないでください。

    Please don't come in with your shoes on.

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