Jisho

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まる 丸で
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Adverb (fukushi)
1. as if; as though; just like; much as; exactly like; as it were​Usually written using kana alone, usu. followed by a form of ようだ or みたいだ
  • まるで
  • ゆめをみ夢を見ている
  • よう
  • だ
  • よ
    • 。
I feel as if I were dreaming.
Adverb (fukushi)
2. (not) at all; (not) in the slightest; (not) a bit​Usually written using kana alone, with neg. sentence
  • ぼく
  • には
  • まるで
  • その
  • りゆう理由
  • が
  • わからない
    • 。
I have no idea why it is so.
Adverb (fukushi)
3. really; completely; entirely; wholly; truly; quite​Usually written using kana alone
  • かれ彼
  • は
  • わたし私
  • を
  • まるで
  • たにんぎょうぎ他人行儀
  • に
  • あつか扱う
    • 。
He treats me as if I am a stranger.
Notes
丸で: Rarely-used kanji form.

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2 Replies ・ Started by greasegreasegrease at 2020-12-05 11:23:20 UTC ・ Last reply by Kei_I at 2020-12-16 00:36:11 UTC

hyperbolic usage of marude