- 1. [n, adv] as (it is); remaining (in a state); keeping (the same); leaving (unchanged) (uk)
- 2. [n, adv] with (e.g. one's eyes closed, the light on); while (e.g. standing, alive); as — after a past-tense verb describing a state (uk)
- 3. [n] as (one pleases, one is told, etc.); according to — as 〜に (uk)
- 4. [n] sic — indicating that the quoted matter has been transcribed exactly as found in the source text
Kanji in this word
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儘
as it is, becauseOn: ジン (jin)Kun: まま (mama)、 ことごとく (kotogotoku)
Example Sentences
町は昔のままだった。
The town was exactly the same as before.
物価は現状のまま続くだろう。
Prices will continue as they are.
彼は会議中ずっと黙ったままだった。
He kept silent during the meeting.
窓を開けたまま寝るな。
Don't sleep with the windows open.
足の向くままに歩いた。
We let our legs do the leading.