Wednesday, October 30, 2019

plurals - Pluralization in Japanese: usage of -たち and -ら


I know that -たち and -ら pluralize the nouns they come after (or indicate a group that the noun is part of), but most of the time the plural in Japanese is implicit. When is it appropriate or necessary to use -たち or -ら?


(Bonus question: is there any difference except formality between -たち and -ら?)




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