Vocab Info

N4 No-adjective, Noun, Adverb, Conjunction

ただordinary, common, usual, free of charge, unaffected, as is, safe, only, merely, just, simply, but, however, nevertheless

    Dictionary Definition

    1. No-adjective, Noun

      1.

      ordinary, common, usual

      Usually written using kana alone
    2. No-adjective, Noun

      2.

      free of charge

      Usually written using kana alone, only 只
    3. No-adjective, Noun

      3.

      unaffected, as is, safe

      usu. as ただでは...
    4. Adverb

      4.

      only, merely, just, simply

    5. Conjunction

      5.

      but, however, nevertheless

      esp. 但

    All Forms

    只 【ただ】唯 【ただ】徒 【ただ】但 【ただ】常 【ただ】タダ

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    Examples

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      このホテルはただ(あたら)しいだけだ。

      This hotel is merely new.

      • N4

      (はは)安全(あんぜん)ただ(ねが)うしかない。

      We can simply only wish for mom's safety.

      • N4

      「どうしたの?」「ただ(あたま)(いた)いだけだよ。」

      'What happened?' 'My head just simply hurts.'

      • N4

      その事故(じこ)ただ一人(ひとり)だけが怪我(けが)()ったみたいです。

      It seems that merely just one person bore an injury in that accident.

      • N3

      この(かわ)でできたバッグが()しいです。ただ値段(ねだん)予算(よさん)若干(じゃっかん)オーバーしています。

      I want this bag made of hide. Just, it is a touch over my budget.

      • N3
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