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The Japanese word

is pronounced
tada | ただ
means
free, only
Examples:
この新聞は只です。
kono shinbun wa tada desu.
This newspaper is free.
只より高い物はない。
tada yori takai mono wa nai.
Nothing costs more than free stuff. | There's no such thing as a free lunch. | Nothing is more expensive than what you get for free.
只で得られる助言は、常に良い助言であるとは限りません。
tada de e rareru jogen wa, tsuneni yoi jogen de aru to wa kagiri masen.
Free advice isn't always good advice.
Examples sourced from tatoeba.org