Lingakuつくづく
Frequency rank: 9,622. – 9,641.
- deeply; keenly; severely; completely; utterlyword usually written using kana aloneonomatopoeic or mimetic word
- intently; carefully; closely; attentivelyword usually written using kana aloneonomatopoeic or mimetic word
adverb (fukushi); adverb taking the 'to' particle
Forms
Generated definitions (experimental)
- deeply; keenly; severely; completely; utterly
- intently; carefully; closely; attentively
This meaning emphasizes a strong degree of feeling or awareness, often in a profound or intensive manner. It can describe a strong emotional state or realization.
This meaning indicates a focused attention or concentration on something, highlighting a thorough or meticulous approach to an activity or observation.
Generated collocations (experimental)
つくづくかんがえる考えるto think deeplyつくづくかんじる感じるto feel keenlyつくづくおもう思うto think intentlyつくづくみる見るto look closelyつくづくゆう言うto say carefullyつくづくはんせい反省するto reflect deeplyつくづくきん听くto listen attentivelyつくづくじっかん実感するto realize completelyつくづくわかる分かるto understand thoroughlyつくづくたいへん大変だとおもう思うto think it is severe/seriously challenging
Wiktionary definitions (experimental)
Example sentences
8 results
The way he walks reminds me very much of his father.
6. ちょうきち長吉はにんげん人間というものはとしをとる年を取ると、わかい若いじぶん時分にけいけん経験したわかいもの若いものしかしらない知らないはんもん煩悶ふあん不安をばけろりとわすれてしまって忘れてしまって、つぎ次のじだい時代にうまれて生れてくる来るわかいもの若いもののみのうえ身の上をきわめて極めてむとんちゃく無頓着にくんかい訓戒ひひょう批評すること事のできるべんり便利なせいしつ性質をもっている持っているものだ、としをとった年を取ったものとわかいもの若いもののあいだ間にはとうてい到底いっち一致されないけんかく懸隔のあること事をつくづくかんじた感じた。
Chokichi keenly felt that people, as they get older, forget entirely about the worries that only young people know about and that they themselves experienced in their youth; and that they nonchalantly take this convenient disposition where they judge harshly the circumstances of the young persons born of the next generation. He felt that there was truly an irreconcilable gap between the old and the young.
When I think back on what I did, I feel pretty stupid.