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かなり

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word かなり

可也
可成り
~な Adj.
Adverb
~の Adj.
Usually kana
Freq #579
1

considerably; fairly; quite; rather; pretty

Examples
4マイルはかなりの距離だ。
Four miles is a good distance.

Kanji in this Word

5 strokes
Frequency: 314
JLPT N2
Grade 5

Meanings

can
passable
approval

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
コク
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
-べ.き
-べ.し
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
よし
3 strokes
Frequency: 1404
JLPT N1
Grade 9

Meanings

to be (classical)

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
なり
また
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
6 strokes
Frequency: 116
JLPT N2
Grade 4

Meanings

turn into
become
get
grow
elapse
reach

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
セイ
ジョウ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
な.る
な.す
-な.す
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
あき
あきら
しげ
そん
たえ
なお
なり
なる
のり
ひら
まさ
よし
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