All N3 words
N3Adverb
🎚️Adverbs & Degree Words
やや
yaya
a little, partially, somewhat
Example sentence
風がやや衰えた。
The wind abated a little.
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More Adverbs & Degree Words words
| Word | Reading | Meaning | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 位 | くらい | くらいapproximately / about / rank (e.g. 10人[にん]くらい = about 10 people, 位[くらい]が高い[たかい] = high rank) | |
| 只 | ただ | ただfree of charge; just (~); only (~) | |
| 絶対 | ぜったい | ぜったいdefinitely, without fail, absoluteness | |
| 全 | ぜん | ぜんall, whole, entire | |
| 大部分 | だいぶぶん | だいぶぶんmost part, majority | |
| ほぼ | ほぼ | ほぼalmost, roughly | |
| そのまま | そのまま | そのままwithout change, as it is (e.g., now) | |
| 結局 | けっきょく | けっきょくafter all, eventually |
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