Meaning of 依然 in Japanese
Japanese word definition and usage
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依然JLPT 1
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Kana Readingいぜん
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Romajiizen
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Word Senses
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- Parts of speech
- `taru` adjective, adverb taking the `to` particle, adverb (fukushi)
- Meaning
- still; as yet; as it has been
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Example Sentences
依然, いぜん used in context
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In spite of the depression, the prices of commodities are still high.
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彼は依然とり裕福で気前も良かったけれど、今ではその暮らしだ。
He used to be well off and generous, but now he lives from hand to mouth.
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彼の説明で第１の問題は解決したが、私は第２の問題については依然混乱していた。
His explanation cleared up the first problem, but I was still confused about the second.
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新教徒の労働観であるこの考え方は依然、今日のアメリカ人にも影響を与えている。
This attitude, the Protestant work ethic, still influences Americans today.
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As far as I know, she is still missing.
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Three people are still missing.
Related Kanji
Kanji found in this word
sort of thing, so, if so, in that case, well
On: ゼン, ネン
Kun: しか, しか.り, しか.し, さ
12 strokes
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