Vocab Info

N2 Adverb

()really, extremely, in that way

    Dictionary Definition

    1. Adverb

      1.

      really (seem, appear, etc.), truly, evidently

      Usually written using kana alone
    2. Adverb

      2.

      in that way

      Usually written using kana alone,

    All Forms

    然も 【さも】

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    Details

    • Pitch Accent

    • General Top 400

    Examples

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      (えさ)()べたペットが()満足(まんぞく)そうな(かお)をしています。

      The pet that ate the feed seems to have a satisfied look on its face. {really, extremely, in that way}

      • N2

      ()気持(きも)ちよさそうに()ている()どもを()こすことは出来(でき)ない。

      I cannot wake up a child who seems to be sleeping so comfortably. {really, extremely, in that way}

      • N2

      クリスマスプレゼントを()()どもたちが()(うれ)しそうな(かお)をしています。

      The children who saw the Christmas presents are looking very happy. {really, extremely, in that way}

      • N2

      いきなり修学旅行(しゅうがくりょこう)中止(ちゅうし)()げられた生徒(せいと)たちは()残念(ざんねん)そうにしています。

      The students, who were suddenly told that their school trip was cancelled, seem very disappointed. {really, extremely, in that way}

      • N2

      ボールをキャッチした()(いぬ)()得意(とくい)そうにしているものだから()めずにはいられない。

      I can't help but praise my pet dog who looks so proud after catching the ball. {really, extremely, in that way}

      • N2
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