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N1 Adverb, Adverb taking the 'to' Particle

(つくづく)completely, really, thoroughly, deeply, severely, intently

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    1. Adverb, Adverb taking the 'to' Particle

      1.

      deeply, keenly, severely, completely, utterly

      Onomatopoeic or mimetic word, Usually written using kana alone
    2. Adverb, Adverb taking the 'to' Particle

      2.

      intently, carefully, closely, attentively

      Onomatopoeic or mimetic word, Usually written using kana alone

    All Forms

    熟 【つくづく】熟 【つくつく】熟熟 【つくづく】熟熟 【つくつく】熟々 【つくづく】熟々 【つくつく】

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      (かお)()ている(あに)(おとうと)つくづく(なが)める。

      Intently observing the brothers who look alike. {completely, really, thoroughly, deeply, severely, intently}

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      大学生(だいがくせい)つくづく将来(しょうらい)(かんが)えるべきです。

      University students should really think thoroughly about their future. {completely, really, thoroughly, deeply, severely, intently}

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      (おっと)(ねむ)りについた()()つくづく(なが)めている。

      My husband is gazing intently at our child who has fallen asleep.

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      社会(しゃかい)(じん)になって、社会(しゃかい)(きび)しさをつくづく(かん)じています。

      Since becoming a working adult, I have deeply felt the harshness of society. {completely, really, thoroughly, deeply, severely, intently}

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      いつも(やさ)しい(おっと)()()たりをしてしまい、つくづく自分(じぶん)(いや)になった。

      I took out my frustrations on my always kind husband, and ended up deeply loathing myself. {completely, really, thoroughly, deeply, severely, intently}

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