〜たら
Formation
N3TopicColloquialConversation
Variations
ったら
Colloquial
ってば
Colloquial
Meaning
Used when the speaker, while feeling some familiarity with a person or thing, lightly criticizes or expresses concern. It is often used in daily conversation and casual settings to convey the speaker's intent to inform or emphasize something.
Examples
田中さんたら、また忘れ物したの?
Oh Tanaka-san, did you forget something again?
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