とても (totemo)

Meaning

  1. very
  2. awfully

All JLPT 5 grammar : 迚も(とても, totemo), very; awfully; exceedingly, [Adverb]

Usually written using kana alone

Example

日本語意味
「これはとてもおもしろそうだね」とひろしが言います。“This looks pretty interesting,” Hiroshi says.
今日はとても暑い。It is very hot today.
占星学は科学的な根拠もないのに、とても人気があって、占星学は信じている人が多いようです。Although astrology has no scientific basis, it’s very popular and it seems that many people believe in it.
流産はとても辛い経験です。Miscarriage is a heart-breaking experience.

Vocabulary

日本語ローマ字意味
もしmoshiif, in case
とてもtotemovery, exceedingly
今日konnichithis day, these days, recently
暑いatsuihot
根拠konkyobasis, foundation
gakulearning, scholarship
人気ninkipopularity
hoshistar
科学kagakuscience
多いooimany, numerous, a lot
辛いtsuraipainful, bitter
経験keikenexperience

Kanji

漢字おんよみくんよみ意味
ゲン,ゴンい.う, ことsay, word
コン,キンいまnow
ニチ,ジツひ, -び, -かday, sun, Japan, counter for days
ガクまな.ぶstudy, learning, science
ジン,ニンひと, -り, -とperson
キ,ケいきspirit, mind, air, atmosphere, mood
おお.い, まさ.に, まさ.るmany, much
department, course
シンfaith, fidelity, trust
ケン,ゲンあかし, しるし, ため.すverification, effect
ケイ,キョウ,キンへ.る, た.つ, たていとpass thru, longtitude
リュウ,ルなが.れる, なが.れ, なが.すcurrent, flow
サンう.む, う.まれる, うぶ-products, give birth

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