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Sample Sentences with 故意に

故意に (koi ni: intentionally (usually knowingly), willfully)

The following sentences combine 故意 and to create the sense of behaving badly with full knowledge of what one is doing:

彼は故意に間違った。
Kare wa koi ni machigatta.
He made a mistake on purpose.

(kare: he)
間違 (machiga(u): to make a mistake)
     timing + difference

彼女は故意に窓を壊した。
Kanojo wa koi ni mado o kowashita.
She broke the window on purpose.

彼女 (kanojo: she)     he + woman
(mado: window)
(kowa(su): to break, to break down)


彼は故意に嘘をついた。

Kare wa koi ni uso o tsuita.
He told deliberate lies.

(kare: he)
(uso: lie)

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