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や: and (among others)
N5 · 03 Particles and where things are
Lists some items as examples, not the complete set.
N や N (など). Unlike と, the list is partial. Often closed with など. Not the Kansai sentence-final や.
Examples
机の上に本やペンがあります。
There are books, pens and such on the desk.
公園で犬や猫を見ました。
I saw dogs, cats and so on in the park.