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VocabJLPT N2

fundamental

な-Adjective

Definitions

1. fundamental
2. basic

This な-adjective means "fundamental" or "radical," describing something that relates to the very root or core of an issue. It is often used when discussing deep, foundational changes or problems rather than surface-level ones.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

He said, "That anger fundamentally comes from fear."

Sentence 2

I've decided to completely overhaul my daily routine!

Sentence 3

Wait, you're fundamentally changing direction now? Are you serious?

Sentence 4

Um, that excuse just fundamentally doesn't hold together, does it?

Sentence 5

I made up my mind: "I'm going to start over from the fundamentals."