Vocab Info
A6 Adverb
只々absolutely, only
Dictionary Definition
Adverb
1.
absolutely, completely, utterly, really, simply, only
Usually written using kana alone, emphatic form of ただ
All Forms
只々 【ただただ】、只只 【ただただ】、唯々 【ただただ】、唯唯 【ただただ】
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彼女の無計画さには只々呆れるばかりです。
I can only be absolutely astonished by her lack of planning. {absolutely, only}
病気になった子供の回復を只々祈っています。
I am absolutely just praying for the recovery of the sick child. {absolutely, only}
この仕事は難しくはないが、只々時間がかかるのです。
This job is not difficult, it just absolutely takes time. {absolutely, only}
クレーマーの対応をしている時、私は只々謝るばかりでした。
When dealing with a complainer, I was only just apologizing. {absolutely, only}
弟子:「師匠からお褒めの言葉をいただくとは…只々恐縮です…!」
Disciple: "Receiving words of praise from my master... I am absolutely humbled...!" {absolutely, only}
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