Shirimono Logo
Shirimono
VOCABULARY
わざと
wa
za
to
on purpose
intentionally, deliberately
adverb
Example sentences
かれわざとやった。
He did it on purpose.
わざとおそたでしょう。
You came late on purpose, didn't you?
わざとちがえたの?
Did you make a mistake on purpose?
かのじょわざとらないふりをした。
She pretended not to know on purpose.

Practice exercises

1
わざと失敗しっぱいしたふりをしてみんなをわらわせた。
He deliberately pretended to fail and made everyone laugh.
Answer
わざと
2
わざとおそたのか、それとも本当ほんとう電車でんしゃおくれたのか。
Did she come late intentionally, or did the train really run late?
Answer
わざと
3
かれわざと相手あいておこらせるようなことをったのかもしれない。
He may have said things to deliberately make the other person angry.
Answer
わざと
4
調査ちょうさ結果けっか、その従業員じゅうぎょういんわざと会社かいしゃ情報じょうほう外部がいぶらしたと判明はんめいした。
As a result of the investigation, it became clear that the employee had intentionally leaked company information to the outside.
Answer
わざと
5
あのわざと間違まちがえたわけではない。
That child did not make a mistake on purpose.
Answer
わざと