Word details
とても
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word とても.
Dictionary
Entry
1
とっても is more emphatic
very; awfully; exceedingly
Examples
「これはとてもおもしろそうだね」とひろしが言います。
"This looks pretty interesting," Hiroshi says.
2
Before a negative form
(not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)
Examples
この雨の中を外出することはとてもできないことです。
Going out in this rain is out of the question.
Character notes
Kanji in this Word
迚
some way or other, very, (kokuji)
8 strokes
Kun
とても
Nanori
とて
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