Meaning of 途方もない in Japanese
Japanese word definition and usage
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途方もない
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Kana Readingとほうもない
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Romajitohōmonai
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Word Senses
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- Parts of speech
- adjective (keiyoushi)
- Meaning
- extraordinary; preposterous; outrageous; absurd
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Example Sentences
途方もない, とほうもない used in context
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She asked me for an unreasonable sum of money.
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As a result of his carelessness, he made a serious blunder.
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Flights to the moon were once thought absurd.
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Rex was a monster of a dog.
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That's the damnedest story I ever heard.
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唯一、人生に意味を与えてくれるような芸術作品の中に美しい人生と言うものも含めて考える事によって、私は後にこの途方もない考えを修正したのだが、それでも私が尊重していたのはやはり美であった。
Although I modified this extravagance later by including the beautiful life among the works of art that alone gave a meaning to life, it was still beauty that I valued.
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