Lingaku単なる【たんなる】
Frequency rank: 3,563. – 3,565.
- mere; simple; sheer
pre-noun adjectival (rentaishi)
Forms
- 単なる【たんなる】Frequency rank: 3,563. – 3,565.
- たんなるFrequency rank: 54,044. – 55,693.
Generated definitions (experimental)
- mere; simple; sheer
This word is used to describe something that is not complicated or embellished, emphasizing its basic nature or lack of additional elements.
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Example sentences
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He's completely convinced of his own greatness but to the people around him he's just a selfish jerk.
Saying you can't do the job because you're too busy is just a cop out.
There is more in his character than simple honesty.
10. わたしたち私たちがうまれる生まれるとすぐに、せかい世界はわたしたち私たちにえいきょう影響をあたえ与えはじめ始め、わたしたち私たちをたんなる単なるせいぶつがく生物学てき的たんい単位からしゃかいてき社会的たんい単位へかえる変える。
As soon as we are born, the world gets to work on us and transforms us from merely biological into social units.
You had better see a doctor; it may not be just a cold.
You had better see a doctor; it may not be just a cold.
13. もしたてもの建物のとりこわし取り壊しがむせいげん無制限におこなわれる行われるなら、うつくしい美しいまち町がたんなる単なるこんくりいと・じゃんぐるコンクリート・ジャングルになるきけん危険があるのである。
If the demolition of buildings is uncontrolled, a fine city is in danger of becoming nothing more than a concrete jungle.
If the delay is simply an oversight, will you please take care of it at once?
Mr White and I are not friends, only acquaintances.
Tom is by no means unintelligent. He is just lazy.
You can't eat chicken? How do you know if you never try it?