乍ら | Shirabe

乍らながら

乍らながら

Common particle conjunction

English JMdict (multilingual)

particle · conjunction word usually written using kana alone while;during;as

after the -masu stem of a verb

彼女は身振りを交えながら演説した。

She accompanied her speech with gestures.

particle · conjunction word usually written using kana alone while;although;though;despite;in spite of;notwithstanding

See also: 我ながら (われながら)

あれほど金を持ちながら彼は幸福でない。

For all his wealth, he is not happy.

particle word usually written using kana alone all;both

See also: 二つながら (ふたつながら)

particle word usually written using kana alone as (e.g. "as always", "as long ago");in (e.g. "in tears")

prefix while doing something else (at the same time)

See also: ながら族 (ながらぞく)