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sure
な-AdjectiveAdverb

Definitions

  1. 1. sure
  2. 2. certain
  3. 3. reliable
  4. 4. If I'm not mistaken
An adverb or adjective meaning "certain," "sure," or "if I recall correctly." It is often used when the speaker is fairly confident about something but not completely certain, softening the statement slightly.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

That person was a teacher, right? I think.

Sentence 2

He said firmly, "That's for certain."

Sentence 3

I'm pretty sure I wrote my name correctly.

Sentence 4

I definitely heard that he's coming.

Sentence 5

See, you said the same thing yesterday too, didn't you?