Japanese/Pitch Accent/Pitch accent usage overview.md
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- ~{よ}**~{^さそ\う}**
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### Heiban i-adjectives
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-A small group of i-adjectives have the heiban pitch pattern, but it's becoming more common for them to behave the same way as stressed i-adjectives, especially for younger native Japanese speakers. Regardless, they are:
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+A small group of i-adjectives have the heiban pitch pattern, but it's becoming more common for them to behave the same way as stressed i-adjectives, especially for younger native Japanese speakers. Heiban adjectives are only heiban when paired with postpositions or a noun directly after. Heiban nouns are still stressed when used at the end of a sentence on their own:
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+~{あかい　り\んご}
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+~{り\んごが}　~{あか\い}
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## Verb phrases