ずいぶん
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word ずいぶん
1
Adverb (fukushi); Adverb taking the 'to' particle
very; extremely; surprisingly; fairly; quite; considerably; awfully; terribly
Examples
私たちはもうずいぶん長くここにいます。
We've been here long enough.
2
Adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi)
terrible; horrid; contemptible; reprehensible
3
Adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi)
remarkable; extraordinary
Examples
あなたはこの１年に英語が随分進歩した。
You've made remarkable progress in English in the past year.
Kanji in this Word
随
12 strokes
Frequency: 1396
JLPT N1
Grade 8
Meanings
follow
though
notwithstanding
while
during
both
all
obey
submit to
comply
at the mercy of (the waves)
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ズイ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
まにま.に
したが.う
分
4 strokes
Frequency: 24
JLPT N4
Grade 2
Meanings
part
minute of time
segment
share
degree
one's lot
duty
understand
know
rate
1%
chances
shaku/100
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ブン
フン
ブ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
わ.ける
わ.け
わ.かれる
わ.かる
わ.かつ
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
いた
わけ
隨
16 strokes
Meanings
at the mercy of (the waves)
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ズイ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
まにまに
したが.う
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