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甚だしい

hanahadashii

Description

「甚だしい」は、程度がとても大きい時に使う言葉です。

"甚だしい" is a word used when the degree is very great.

だいたい、まちがいや損害など、よくないことに使います。

It is generally used for negative things like mistakes or damage.

Meanings

甚だしいhanahadashii

extreme, excessive (usually of something bad)

それは甚だしい間違いです。

That is a serious mistake.

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Notes

  • Nuance

    Almost always describes negative things like errors, damage, or misunderstanding; sounds formal.

  • Etymology

    Related to the adverb 甚だ (hanahada, 'very, exceedingly').

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