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Adverb (fukushi)
1. how; in what way; by what meansUsually written using kana alone, See also どうやって
  • その
  • ニュース
  • どうして
  • 漏れた
  • だろう
How did the news get out?
Adverb (fukushi)
2. why; for what reason; for what purpose; what forUsually written using kana alone
  • どうして
  • あなた
  • 詫び
  • する
  • りゆう理由
  • ある
  • のです
Why should I apologize to you?
Adverb (fukushi)
3. cannot possiblyUsually written using kana alone
4. no wayUsually written using kana alone, often as どうして、どうして
Notes
如何して: Rarely-used kanji form.
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Adverb (fukushi), Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
1. for the first timeSee also 始める
    16
  • さい
  • とき
  • はじ初めて
  • テニス
  • した
When I was sixteen, I played tennis for the first time.
Adverb (fukushi)
2. only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; not until ... do you ...after the -te form of a verb
  • しかし
  • こうぎ抗議
  • をとおを通して
  • はじ初めて
  • じゆう自由
  • 開かれた
  • しゃかい社会
  • いじ維持
  • される
  • である
Only through protest can a free and open society be maintained.
Noun
3. first time; (one's) firstColloquial
Other forms
始めて 【はじめて】甫めて 【はじめて】
Notes
甫めて: Rarely-used kanji form.
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Adverb (fukushi)
1. (not) ever; (not) by any means; (not) in the least; (not) in any way; (not) at allwith neg. sentence
Other forms
決して 【けして】
Notes
けして: Irregular kana usage.
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Noun, Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
1. everything; all; the wholeUsually written using kana alone
  • かのじょ彼女
  • こども子供
  • ために
  • すべ全て
  • ぎせい犠牲
  • した
She gave up everything for her children.
Adverb (fukushi)
2. entirely; completely; wholly; allUsually written using kana alone
  • にんげん人間
  • すべ全て
  • びょうどう平等
  • である
All men are equal.
Other forms
総て 【すべて】凡て 【すべて】惣て 【すべて】渾て 【すべて】
Notes
総て: Rarely-used kanji form. 凡て: Rarely-used kanji form. 惣て: Rarely-used kanji form. 渾て: Rarely-used kanji form.
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Adverb (fukushi)
1. before long; soon; shortlyUsually written using kana alone
  • わたし私たち
  • やがて
  • また
  • あなた
  • お目にかかる
  • でしょう
We will be seeing you again before long.
Adverb (fukushi)
2. almost; nearlyUsually written using kana alone
Adverb (fukushi)
3. finally; in the end; eventuallyUsually written using kana alone
  • やがて
  • かれ
  • その
  • じけん事件
  • こと
  • わす忘れた
By and by he forgot that affair.
Other forms
頓て 【やがて】漸て 【やがて】
Notes
軈て: Rarely-used kanji form. 頓て: Rarely-used kanji form. 漸て: Out-dated kanji or kanji usage.
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Adverb (fukushi)
1. as was expected; just as one thought; sure enough
Adverb (fukushi)
2. really; actually; everused in interrogative and hypothetical sentences
  • あなた
  • 言う
  • こと
  • 果たして
  • じじつ事実
  • しら調べて
  • みよう
We will check to see if what you have said is really the truth.
Other forms
果して 【はたして】
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Adverb (fukushi)
1. on the contrary; rather; instead; all the moreUsually written using kana alone
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反って 【かえって】
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Adverb (fukushi)
1. (not so) much; (not) veryUsually written using kana alone
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Adverb (fukushi)
1. another time; again; over again; once again; anew
Adverb (fukushi)
2. formally; especially; intentionally; deliberately
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Adverb (fukushi)
1. barely; narrowly; only just; with difficultyUsually written using kana alone
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Adverb (fukushi)
1. very much; exceedingly; extremely
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Noun or verb acting prenominally, Adverb (fukushi)
1. how ...!; what ...!Usually written using kana alone
  • かれ
  • なんて
  • おおぐ大食らい
  • だろう
What a big eater he is!
2. what?; what's that?
  • なんて
  • 言ってる
  • ?」「
  • のりと祝詞
  • 知らない
  • ?」「
  • のりと祝詞
  • ?」「
  • しんとう神道
  • じゅもん呪文
  • ような
  • もん
"What is she saying?" "You don't even know 'norito'?" "Norito?" "It's something like a Shinto spell."
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Adverb (fukushi), Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
1. once; before; formerly; ever; former; ex-Usually written using kana alone
  • いっぱん一般に
  • にほんじん日本人
  • じぶん自分
  • たち
  • かつて
  • より
  • くらしむ暮らし向き
  • よく
  • なった
  • かんがえ考えている
The Japanese at large consider themselves better off than they used to be.
Adverb (fukushi), Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
2. never yet; never before; first time; still not happenedUsually written using kana alone, used with neg. verb
Other forms
嘗て 【かって】曾て 【かつて】曾て 【かって】曽て 【かつて】曽て 【かって】都て 【かつて】都て 【かって】
Notes
嘗て: Rarely-used kanji form. 嘗て: Rarely-used kanji form. 曾て: Rarely-used kanji form. 曾て: Rarely-used kanji form. 曽て: Rarely-used kanji form. 曽て: Rarely-used kanji form. 都て: Rarely-used kanji form. 都て: Rarely-used kanji form.
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Adverb (fukushi)
1. exceedingly; extremely; decisively
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Adverb (fukushi)
1. in advance; beforehand; previously; ahead of time
Other forms
前以て 【まえもって】
Notes
前以て: Rarely-used kanji form.
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Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Adverb (fukushi)
1. still more; to say nothing of; not to mentionUsually written using kana alone
  • それら
  • ほし
  • にくがん肉眼
  • 見える
  • まして
  • ぼうえんきょう望遠鏡
  • なら
  • なおさら
  • である
You can see the stars with your naked eye, and even better through a telescope.
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Adverb (fukushi)
2. still lessUsually written using kana alone, with neg. verb
    メアリー
  • フランスごフランス語
  • 読む
  • こと
  • さえ
  • できない
  • まして
  • はな話す
  • ことはできない
Mary can't even read French, much less speak it.
Other forms
増して 【まして】
Notes
況して: Rarely-used kanji form. 増して: Rarely-used kanji form.
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Adverb (fukushi)
1. purposely (of something needless, unexpected or seemingly counterproductive, etc.); daringly (doing something); deliberately; intentionallyUsually written using kana alone
Adverb (fukushi)
2. not necessarily; not particularly; not especiallyUsually written using kana alone, used with neg. verb
Adverb (fukushi)
3. definitely notUsually written using kana alone, Archaic, used with neg. verb
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Adverb (fukushi)
1. as much as possible; as far as possible; to the best of one's ability; diligently
  • すいめん水面
  • から
  • とびた飛び立つ
  • とり
  • つと努めて
  • あと
  • にご濁さぬ
  • ようにする
A bird flying out of the water is careful not to cause turbulence.
Other forms
勉めて 【つとめて】力めて 【つとめて】
Notes
勉めて: Rarely-used kanji form. 力めて: Rarely-used kanji form.
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Adverb (fukushi), Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
1. previously; already; for some time; for quite a whileUsually written using kana alone
Other forms
兼ねて 【かねて】
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Noun, Adverb (fukushi)
1. the other day; some time ago; recently
Other forms
先達て 【せんだって】
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