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大して
taishite
(not so) much, (not) very
Example sentence
彼は大して妻の話し相手にはならない。
He is not much of a companion for his wife.
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Words with the same kanji
| Word | JLPT | Reading | Meaning | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 大丈夫 | N5 | だいじょうぶ | だいじょうぶIt's ok (all right); No need to worry; Everything is under control | |
| 大変 | N5 | たいへん | たいへんvery; terrible, awful; alone: "that's tough" (sympathy) | |
| 大きな | N5 | おおきな | おおきなbig, large (pre-noun adjectival) | |
| 大学 | N5 | だいがく | だいがくcollege; university | |
| 大切 | N5 | たいせつ | たいせつimportant | |
| 大きい | N5 | おおきい | おおきいbig, large | |
| 大人 | N5 | おとな | おとなadult | |
| 大好き | N5 | だいすき | だいすきto love, to like very much |
More Adverbs & Degree Words words
| Word | Reading | Meaning | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 一通り | ひととおり | ひととおりgeneral, briefly | |
| 割と | わりと | わりとrelatively, comparatively | |
| 勝手に | かってに | かってにarbitrarily, without permission | |
| 別々 | べつべつ | べつべつseparately, individually | |
| 本来 | ほんらい | ほんらいessentially, naturally, by nature | |
| 大分 | だいぶん | だいぶんa lot / considerably (older or more formal/less common in modern speech) | |
| さっさと | さっさと | さっさとquickly | |
| 比較的 | ひかくてき | ひかくてきcomparatively; relatively |
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