Meaning of 熟 in Japanese
Japanese word definition and usage
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熟, 熟熟, 熟々JLPT 1
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Kana Readingつくづく, つくつく
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Romajitsukuzuku, tsukutsuku
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Word Senses
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- Parts of speech
- adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi), adverb (fukushi)
- Meaning
- completely; really; thoroughly; deeply; severely; intently
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Example Sentences
熟, 熟熟, 熟々, つくづく, つくつく used in context
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I am quite tired of daily routine.
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He brooded over his misfortunes.
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The way he walks reminds me very much of his father.
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男の子たちが、私の柿の木になっている熟した実を全部持ち去ってしまった。
Some boys made away with all the ripe fruits on my persimmon tree.
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A green banana is not ripe enough to eat.
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He reflected on how quickly time passes.
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