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VocabJLPT N4

something

ExpressionAdverbSuru Verb

Definitions

1. something
2. something or other
3. somehow

An adverb meaning "somehow," "one way or another," or "barely managing." It expresses the idea of getting through a difficult situation with effort, or of just barely succeeding. It can also be used to mean "something" in a vague sense when combined with other words.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

Don't worry, I'll figure something out.

Sentence 2

I kind of get how she feels, though.

Sentence 3

I felt sluggish, but I still made it to school.

Sentence 4

Don't stress — it'll work out somehow.

Sentence 5

I pushed through to the very end!