Meaning of 滅多に in Japanese
Japanese word definition and usage
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滅多にJLPT 3
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Kana Readingめったに
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Romajimettani
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Word Senses
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- Parts of speech
- adverb (fukushi)
- Meaning
- rarely; seldom
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Example Sentences
滅多に, めったに used in context
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ああ、そうそう! 滅多にっていうか、ほとんど使用したことがないコンドームを使いました。
Ah, now I remember. I used a condom; something I rarely, or rather practically never, do.
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It's just throwing money away to have a yacht you rarely use.
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Some seldom speak unless spoken to.
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Some seldom speak unless spoken to.
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Barking dogs seldom bite.
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Barking dogs seldom bite.
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