Lingakuばかり
Frequency rank: 202.
- only; merely; nothing but; no more thanword usually written using kana alone
- approximately; aboutword usually written using kana alone
- just (finished, etc.)word usually written using kana aloneafter the -ta form of a verb
- as if to; (as though) about toword usually written using kana aloneafter an attributive form or auxiliary verb ぬ(ん), also often …とばかり(に)see also 言わんばかり【いわんばかり】
- indicates emphasisword usually written using kana aloneoften …とばかり(に)
- always; constantlyword usually written using kana alone
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Generated: This usage of "ばかり" indicates that the action or state described is limited to what is specified, with no additional elements.
Generated: "ばかり" can also express an approximate or rough estimation of a quantity or number.
Generated: When used after a verb in past form, "ばかり" indicates that an action has just been completed.
Generated: In this usage, "ばかり" expresses a sense of something being about to happen or being on the verge of happening.
Generated: "ばかり" can be used to put emphasis on the idea that something is happening repeatedly or continuously.
Generated: In some cases, "ばかり" can convey the meaning of doing something continuously or constantly.