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副詞

fukushi

Description

「副詞」は、動きや様子がどのくらいか、どんなふうかを説明する言葉です。

An "副詞" is a word that describes how much or in what way an action or state occurs.

たとえば「ゆっくり」や「とても」が副詞で、文の意味をくわしくします。

For example, "ゆっくり" and "とても" are 副詞 that add detail to the meaning of a sentence.

Meanings

副詞fukushi

adverb (word that modifies verbs, adjectives, etc.)

「とても」は副詞です。

"Totemo" is an adverb.

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Notes

  • Etymology

    副 (secondary/assist) + 詞 (word), literally a word that assists or modifies another.

  • Nuance

    a grammar term used in language study, alongside 名詞 and 動詞.

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