adverbs

What does "aikawarazu" mean in Japanese? Native speakers say "aikawarazu" to mean 'as usual', 'as always', or 'as ever' in Japanese. Perhaps, some Japanese learners know this word as it is sometimes used in Japanese conversations. In this blog post, however, I will explain it in detail based on its grammatical …

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What does "kitto" mean in Japanese? Native speakers say "kitto" to mean 'most likely', 'surely', 'definitely', or such in Japanese. Perhaps, some Japanese learners know this word as it is sometimes used in Japanese conversations. In this blog post, however, I will explain its definition, meanings, and usages with …

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What does "sugu" mean in Japanese? Native speakers say "sugu" to mean 'soon', 'immediately', or such in Japanese. Probably, many Japanese learners know this word as it is often used in Japanese conversations. In this blog post, however, I will explain its definition, meanings, and usages with example sentences. My …

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What does "iyoiyo" mean in Japanese? Native speakers say "iyoiyo" to mean 'more and more', 'increasingly', 'finally', or 'eventually' in Japanese. Perhaps, some Japanese learners know this word as it is sometimes used in Japanese conversations. In this blog post, however, I will explain this word in detail with …

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What does "yappari" mean in Japanese? Native speakers say "yappari" to mean 'as I thought', 'on second thought', or such in Japanese. Probably, many Japanese learners know this word well as it is quite often used in Japanese daily conversations. In this blog post, however, I will explain its definition, meanings, …

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