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VocabJLPT N4

almost

Adverb

Definitions

1. almost
2. roughly

This adverb means "almost," "nearly," or "roughly." It is used to indicate that something is very close to a complete state or an exact amount but not quite fully so.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

Hey, aren't these basically the same question over and over?

Sentence 2

I've almost got the way to the station down, but I always get lost at the end.

Sentence 3

The teacher told me my answer was almost right.

Sentence 4

I have basically zero motivation to cook today, so I'm eating out.

Sentence 5

With the sound of the rain, I can barely hear anything outside.