Definition of 只 (ただ)
ただ
只
ただ
tada
Common word
no-adjective, noun
1.
ordinary, common, usual(usually kana)
2.
free of charge(usually kana)(only 只)
3.
unaffected, as is, safe(usu. as ただでは...)
adverb
4.
only, merely, just, simply
conjunction
5.
but, however, nevertheless(esp. 但)
Other readings:
ただ《唯》
、ただ《徒》
、ただ《但》
、ただ《常》
、タダ
Related Kanji
只 | only, free, in addition |
唯 | solely, only, merely, simply |
徒 | on foot, junior, emptiness, vanity, futility, uselessness, ephemeral thing, gang, set, party, people |
但 | however, but |
常 | usual, ordinary, normal, common, regular, continually, always, long-lasting |