VocabJLPT N3
personal
な-Adjective

Definitions

  1. 1. personal
  2. 2. individual
A な-adjective meaning personal or individual in nature. It is used to express that something relates to one's own private opinion, experience, or life rather than a general or official stance, similar to saying "personally" in English.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

Honestly, personally I think that excuse is a real stretch!

Sentence 2

Her words were hiding a personal pain.

Sentence 3

Rainy days personally help me focus better.

Sentence 4

The president said, "Don't let personal feelings cloud your judgment."

Sentence 5

One last thing — personally, I can't say anything but thank you!