たりとも (tari tomo)

Meaning

  1. (not) a single
  2. (not) a piece of
  3. (not) an inch of
  4. (not) even

All JLPT 1 grammar : たりとも(たりとも, tari tomo), (not) a single; (not) a piece of; (not) an inch of; (not) even; (not) any;, Expression

Usually written using kana alone

Example

日本語意味
両親がふたりとも私に厳しいわけではない。Both of my parents are not strict with me.
彼は一日たりとも自分のしたことを後悔せずに過ごした日はなかった。Not a day passed by but he regretted what he had done.
私は1日たりともこの辞書なしでは済まされない。I cannot do without this dictionary even for a single day.
市民はなんぴとたりとも権利を奪われてはいけない。No citizen should be deprived of his rights.

Vocabulary

日本語ローマ字意味
厳しいkibishiisevere, strict, rigid
oyaparent, parents
両親ryoushinparents, both parents
watashiI, me
後悔koukairegret, repentance, remorse
bunpart, segment, share
karehe, him
hiday, sun
ichione
一日ichinichione day
自分jibunmyself, yourself, oneself
辞書jishodictionary
権利kenriright, privilege
shicity
市民shimincitizen, citizenry, public

Kanji

漢字おんよみくんよみ意味
わたくし, わたしprivate, me
シンおや, おや-, した.しいparent, intimacy
リョウてる, ふたつboth, two
ゴ,コウのち, うし.ろ, うしろbehind, back, later
ニチ,ジツひ, -び, -かday, sun, Japan, counter for days
ジ,シみずか.ら, おの.ずから, おの.ずとoneself
かれ, かの, か.のhe, that, the
す.ぎる, す.ごす, あやま.ちoverdo, exceed, error
ショか.く, -が.き, -がきwrite
や.める, いな.むresign, expression
サイ,セイす.む, -ず.み, -ずみsettle, finish
ケン,ゴンおもり, かり, はか.るauthority, power
ミンたみpeople, nation
き.くprofit, advantage
いちmarket, city, town

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