Vocab Info

N2 Adverb

てんで(not) at all, altogether, entirely

    Dictionary Definition

    1. Adverb

      1.

      (not) at all, completely, utterly, entirely, altogether

      with neg. sentence
    2. Adverb

      2.

      very, extremely

    All Forms

    てんで

    CommonUncommon

    Details

    • Pitch Accent

    • Novels Top 16,500

    Examples

    --:--

      今日(きょう)てんでやる()()ない。明日(あした)頑張(がんば)ろう。

      I just can't find the motivation to do anything today. I'll try harder tomorrow. {(not) at all, altogether, entirely}

      • N2

      あの美女(びじょ)は、イケメン以外(いがい)てんで相手(あいて)にしません。

      That beautiful woman doesn't pay any attention to anyone who isn't handsome. {(not) at all, altogether, entirely}

      • N2

      このレストランの料理(りょうり)てんでうまい。また絶対(ぜったい)()よう。

      The food at this restaurant is absolutely delicious. I will definitely come again. {(not) at all, altogether, entirely}

      • N2

      (かれ)てんでスタイルが()いので、モデルのスカウトを()けるのも当然(とうぜん)です。

      He has such great style that it's only natural he gets scouted for modeling. {(not) at all, altogether, entirely}

      • N2

      手先(てさき)器用(きよう)さを()かして生花(いけばな)をしたが、てんでためだ。どうやらセンスが()いようだ。

      I tried to utilize my dexterity to arrange fresh flowers, but it was completely useless. It seems I have no sense for it. {(not) at all, altogether, entirely}

      • N2
    • Get more example sentences!

      Premium users get access to all example sentences on all Vocab.

    Self-Study Sentences

    Study your own way!

    Add sentences and study them alongside Bunpro sentences.