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VocabJLPT N2
really
Adverb

Definitions

  1. 1. really
  2. 2. very
  3. 3. (not) anything
This adverbial phrase is used to express that something is beyond words or description, often in the sense of "I can't say" or "there's no way to describe it." It frequently appears with negative forms to mean something is indescribable or when one is at a loss for words, and can also express an ambiguous or noncommittal feeling.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

"This writing is truly beautiful," the teacher said in praise.

Sentence 2

That excuse is really a stretch — just be honest already!

Sentence 3

That expression is really quite beautiful — where did you learn it?

Sentence 4

"This flavor is just so addictive," my brother kept saying.

Sentence 5

"That way of saying it is really cold," my sister said, annoyed.