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sitting-among-the-stars · 3 years ago
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あまり: (not) very much; (not) very
Meaning: the degree of something is not great
例文:
この本はあまり良くない。
鈴木さんはあまり食べない。
私はあまり早くは知りません。
Usage notes
あまり usually occurs in negative sentences. It is in a group of other adverbs that usually co-occur with negative predicates. These include...
全然: (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
滅多に(めったに): rarely; seldom
決して: never; (not) ever: (not) by any means; (not) in the least; (not) in any way; (not) at all
さっぱり: not in the least; not at all
少しも: (not) at all; (not) a bit; (not) in the least; (not) in the slightest
ちょっとも: (not) at all; (not) a bit; (not) in the least; (not) in the slightest
あんまり is a variant of あまり that is usually used in conversation
Something あまり can be used in positive sentences to mean "very" or "too" with negative implications
スコットがあまり失礼なことを言うのでサリーは怒って帰ってしまった。
井���さんはあまり酒を飲んだので病気になった。
それはあんまりです。
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