Meaning of 依然として in Japanese
Japanese word definition and usage
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依然として
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Kana Readingいぜんとして
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Romajiizentoshite
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Word Senses
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- Parts of speech
- Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), adverb (fukushi)
- Meaning
- still; as yet; as of old
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Example Sentences
依然として, いぜんとして used in context
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Poverty is still the major cause of crime.
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Poverty is still the major cause of crime.
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What happened to them is still a mystery.
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彼は、結婚するためにイランに帰るかもしれないと言いながらも、日本から帰った後の彼の計画は依然としてめどが立っていない。
Although he says he might return to Iran to marry, his plans after Japan are up in the air.
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The fact remains that he is guilty.
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It is still a mystery why he suddenly left the town.
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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
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