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N3 Adverb

丸(まる)でquite, entirely, completely, at all, as if, as though, just like

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    1. Adverb

      1. 1.

        quite, entirely, completely, at all

        Usually written using kana alone

      2. 2.

        as if, as though, just like

        Usually written using kana alone

    All Forms

    丸で 【まるで】

    Details

      • ま

      • る

      • で

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    Examples

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    • 丸(まる)で夢(ゆめ)のような出来事(できごと)が起(お)きました。

      It was like a dream come true.

      • N3

    • こんな下手(へた)な歌唱(かしょう)力(りょく)ではまるで歌手(かしゅ)にはなれないよ。

      With such poor singing ability, you can't become a singer at all.

      • N3

    • 兄弟(きょうだい)だが丸(まる)で違(ちが)う息子(むすこ)達(たち)を見(み)ていると興味深(きょうみぶか)い気持(きも)ちになります。

      It's interesting to see my sons who are brothers but who are completely different.

      • N3

    • 予想(よそう)とはまるで違(ちが)う結果(けっか)が出(で)たが、それが実験(じっけん)の醍醐味(だいごみ)だと言(い)えるだろう。

      The results were not quite as expected, but that's the best part of the experiment.

      • N3

    • 大人(おとな)になってもまるで子供(こども)のようにはしゃげるなんて、君(きみ)はピュアなんだね。

      You're so pure that even as an adult you can still act like a child.

      • N2

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