VocabJLPT N5
always
Adverb

Definitions

  1. 1. always
  2. 2. without exception
This adverb means "certainly," "without fail," or "definitely." It is used to strongly emphasize that something will happen or must be done, leaving no room for exception. You can use it to make a promise, give a firm instruction, or state something that is always true.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

"You're going to get stronger," the teacher said.

Sentence 2

He's the kind of person who always keeps his promises.

Sentence 3

"Make sure you stick to that," my mom said.

Sentence 4

Again? And yet he always shows up.

Sentence 5

Hey, you better keep your promise!