Vocab Info

N1 Adverb

たった

only, merely, but, no more than

    Details

    • Pitch Accent

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    • Word Type

      Adverb

    • 単語の書類

      副詞

    Examples

    • たった(さん)(さい)(むすめ)にお留守番(るすばん)はさせられない。

      I cannot leave my daughter, who is only three years old, alone at home. {only, merely, but, no more than}

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    • 目的(もくてき)()まで徒歩(とほ)でたった()(ふん)なんて、(ちか)すぎる!

      Only a five-minute walk to the destination, that's too close! {only, merely, but, no more than}

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    • 同窓会(どうそうかい)にたった()(にん)しか参加(さんか)しなかったので(かな)しいです。

      I am sad because only four people attended the reunion. {only, merely, but, no more than}

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    • たった五日(いつか)(かん)(さん)キロ()せたと()き、(おどろ)きの(きわ)みに(たっ)しました。

      Upon hearing that I lost three kilograms in merely five days, I reached the height of astonishment. {only, merely, but, no more than}

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    • 出発(しゅっぱつ)時間(じかん)までたった三十(さんじゅっ)(ぷん)しかないのにまだ準備(じゅんび)全然(ぜんぜん)()わっていない。

      Despite there being only thirty minutes left until departure time, the preparations are still not finished at all. {only, merely, but, no more than}

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