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A1 Adverb

(すく)なからずconsiderably, not a little, in no small numbers

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    1. Adverb

      1.

      considerably, not a little, in no small numbers

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    少なからず 【すくなからず】尠からず 【すくなからず】

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      (おお)地震(じしん)死者(ししゃ)(すく)なからず()ました。

      A considerable number of people died in the major earthquake. {considerably, not a little, in no small numbers}

      • N1

      子供(こども)言語(げんご)習得(しゅうとく)(はや)さに(すく)なからず(おどろ)いた。

      I was considerably surprised by the speed of a child's language acquisition. {considerably, not a little, in no small numbers}

      • N1

      同僚(どうりょう)から告白(こくはく)されて彼女(かのじょ)(すく)なからず(よろこ)んだはずです。

      She must have been considerably pleased when her colleague confessed his feelings to her. {considerably, not a little, in no small numbers}

      • N1

      公園(こうえん)遊具(ゆうぐ)(こわ)れたせいで怪我(けが)(にん)(すく)なからず()たと()きました。

      I heard that due to the broken playground equipment in the park, there were considerably a number of people injured. {considerably, not a little, in no small numbers}

      • N1

      出生(しゅっしょう)(りつ)低下(ていか)経済(けいざい)就職(しゅうしょく)状況(じょうきょう)などに(すく)なからず影響(えいきょう)(あた)えているでしょう。

      The decline in birth rate is likely having a considerable impact on the economy and employment situation. {considerably, not a little, in no small numbers}

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