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十二分

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 十二分.

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Entry

十二分ゅうにぶんNoun~な Adj.~の Adj.Freq #15915
1

More emphatic than 十分

more than enough; more than ample; exhaustive

Examples
彼は自分の役割を十二分に生かしていますよ。
He's living his role to the hilt.

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

ten

2 strokesFrequency 8JLPT N4Grade 1

On

ジュウジッジュッ

Kun

とお

Nanori

そうとう

two, two radical (no. 7)

2 strokesFrequency 9JLPT N4Grade 1

On

Kun

ふたふた.つふたたび

Nanori

おとつぐつぎにいふたつふだ

part, minute of time, segment, share, degree, one's lot, duty, understand, know, rate, 1%, chances, shaku/100

4 strokesFrequency 24JLPT N4Grade 2

On

ブンフン

Kun

わ.けるわ.けわ.かれるわ.かるわ.かつ

Nanori

いたわけ

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