Vocab Info

N2 Adverb

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

    Dictionary Definition

    Common

    1. Adverb

      1. 1.

        especially, particularly, unusually, above all

      2. 2.

        additionally

        Archaic

    All Forms

    殊に 【ことに】、異に 【ことに】

    Details

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    • 殊(こと)に優秀(ゆうしゅう)な生徒(せいと)を表彰(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)の中(なか)では、殊(こと)に冬(ふゆ)が好(す)きです。

      Among the seasons, I particularly like winter.

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

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

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    • 夫(おっと)は誰(だれ)にでも優(やさ)しいが、犬(いぬ)を見(み)つけるにつけ殊(こと)に優(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)士(し)：「今年(ことし)の夏(なつ)は殊(こと)に暑(あつ)いので、熱中(ねっちゅう)症(しょう)に気(き)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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