Expresses the superlative: among a group, X is the most ...
Examples
果物の中でりんごがいちばん好きです。
くだもののなかで りんごが いちばん すきです。
Among fruits, I like apples the most.
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Which pattern is each sentence using?
果物の中でりんごがいちばん好きです。
Among fruits, I like apples the most.
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