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Kimi o ai shiteru

English translation: I love you

19:13 Oct 2, 2001
Japanese to English translations [Non-PRO]
Japanese term or phrase: Kimi o ai shiteru
i have no clue.. i think it's in a love way...
dan
English translation:I love you
Explanation:
kimi= you
ai= love
o shiteru= to be in love

Therefore in English we would simply say, I love you. Or I am in love with you.
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Waller
Local time: 19:03
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Summary of answers provided
4 +4I love you
Waller
4 -2You are being loved
damu


  

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17 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +4
I love you


Explanation:
kimi= you
ai= love
o shiteru= to be in love

Therefore in English we would simply say, I love you. Or I am in love with you.

Waller
Local time: 19:03
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Graded automatically based on peer agreement. KudoZ.

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Pro-Japanese
19 mins
agree  Fumiko (X): Kimi is masculine for "you" so its what a guy would say
12 hrs
agree  J_R_Tuladhar: Agree that "I love you" is the right translation.But,"o shiteru" doesn't mean "to be in love"."ai shiteru" is "to love".
21 hrs
agree  Alief Yahya: agree with Jina
13 days
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11 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): -2
You are being loved


Explanation:
kimi---you
o----are
ai shiteiru----loved/being loved

Perhaps the speaker wants to convey his/her feelings indirectly.

damu
Local time: 15:33

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
disagree  Fumiko (X): Being loved would be 'aisareteiru"
1 hr
disagree  J_R_Tuladhar: "o" doen't mean "are"."o" is an object indicating grammatical particle. It shows that "kimi" is the object.
10 hrs
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