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確か
tashika
Meaning
- sure, certain, positive
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Learn all JLPT N4 Vocabulary – 確か (tashika), sure, certain, positive
Example
Here is a list of examples based on the word 確か
| 日本語 | 英語 |
|---|---|
| 「確かにそこまで美人だと逆に引いちゃいますね」「でしょう」 | “Certainly if someone is _that_ beautiful you’d draw back from approaching her.” “Thought you’d agree.” |
| 自分の直感が、いかに確かなものか自慢した手前、当てがはずれた時は首をやらなければならなくなった。 | Having boasted how sure his hunches were, he was forced to eat his hat when he guessed wrong. |
| なるほど、言われてみれば確かに、田中さんは模擬戦で一度も被弾していませんでしたね。 | Of course. Now that you say that, certainly Ms Tanaka wasn’t shot even once in the mock battles. |
| 肌にシェーバーを滑らす度に確かに滑らか～な感じがします。 | It certainly feels smooth when you run the shaver over your skin. |
| それは確かに一案です。 | That’s certainly one possibility. |
| ゴムをすると確かに性感が落ちるので、出来れば生でしたいです。 | The sensitivity certainly drops if I use a condom, so if possible I’d like to do it bareback. |
| 力と脅しによるリーダーシップには確かにマイナス面があることは確かだ。 | Certainly there are downsides to leadership by coercion and force. |
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