Vocab Info

N2 Adverb

(こと)especially, particularly, unusually, above all, additionally

    Dictionary Definition

    Common
    1. Adverb

      1.

      especially, particularly, unusually, above all

    2. Adverb

      2.

      additionally

      Archaic

    All Forms

    殊に 【ことに】異に 【ことに】

    Details

    • Pitch Accent

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    Examples

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      (こと)優秀(ゆうしゅう)生徒(せいと)表彰(ひょうしょう)する。

      I will commend students who have achieved particularly outstanding results.

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      季節(きせつ)(なか)では、(こと)(ふゆ)()きです。

      Among the seasons, I particularly like winter.

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      この小説(しょうせつ)(こと)面白(おもしろ)いので、よく()れるだろう。

      This novel is particularly interesting, so it will probably sell well.

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      (おっと)(だれ)にでも(やさ)しいが、(いぬ)()つけるにつけ(こと)(やさ)しくなる。

      My husband is kind to everyone, but he becomes especially gentle when he finds a dog.

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      天気(てんき)予報(よほう)():「今年(ことし)(なつ)(こと)(あつ)いので、熱中(ねっちゅう)(しょう)()をつけましょう。」

      Weather Forecaster: 'This summer is especially hot, so let's be careful of heatstroke.'

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