GrammarJLPT N4
even
Particle

Definitions

  1. 1. even
This particle is attached to a noun or verb and expresses an extreme or unexpected example, similar to "even" in English. It implies that if even this extreme case is true, then other less extreme cases are certainly also true, making it a useful emphatic particle.

Grammar

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Example sentences

Sentence 1

With an attitude like that, you're going to push away even your friends!

Sentence 2

The wind is so strong I can barely even move forward!

Sentence 3

Even a kid would know that!

Sentence 4

Hey, can't you even keep a promise?

Sentence 5

I'm so tired today, even smiling feels like too much effort.