Definition of 可也 (かなり)

no-adjective, na-adjective, adverb
•
considerably, fairly, quite(usually kana)
Other readings:
かなり《可成り》
、
かなり《可なり》
、
かなり《可成》
Related Kanji
可 can, passable, mustn't, should not, do not
也 to be (classical)
成 turn into, become, get, grow, elapse, reach
Conjugations
na-adjective
Plain
Polite
Negative
Negative (Polite)
Present Indicative - Non-past, present and future tense
可也だ
かなりだ
kanarida
可也です
かなりです
kanaridesu
可也ではない
かなりではない
kanaridewanai

可也じゃない
かなりじゃない
kanarijanai
可也ではありません
かなりではありません
kanaridewaarimasen
Past Indicative - Perfective, past-tense
可也だった
かなりだった
kanaridatta
可也でした
かなりでした
kanarideshita
可也ではなかった
かなりではなかった
kanaridewanakatta
可也ではありませんでした
かなりではありませんでした
kanaridewaarimasendeshita
Volitional - We will.., We intend to.., Lets..
可也かろう
かなりかろう
kanarikarou
Presumptive - Probably.. Maybe..
可也だろう
かなりだろう
kanaridarou
te-form
可也で
かなりで
kanaride
Na adjective
可也な
かなりな
kanarina
Adverb
可也に
かなりに
kanarini
Provisional - Hypothetical conditional, If (hypothetical)..
可也であれば
かなりであれば
kanarideareba

可也なら
かなりなら
kanarinara
可也ではなければ
かなりではなければ
kanaridewanakereba
Please note: These conjugation tables are auto-generated, and some forms may not be relevant or in normal usage for this word. If you find any errors please send feedback.
Example sentences(showing 1-20 of 243 results)

It's pretty cold

It seems to be serious

He did a good bit of waiting

That village is a great distance off

There is a good chance that he will win

There is quite a bit of water remaining

There are a number of places to see in this city

The castle is a good distance off

He stayed there some time

I've got some rather serious news

She sang pretty well

かのじょ
彼女の
かお
顔
あか
赤く
Her face went very pink

Grandfather is quite senile

It is rather warm today

くるま
車
りよう
利用
じかん
時間
せつやく
節約
You'll save yourself a lot of time if you take the car

It is pretty cold today

He has quite a few valuable paintings

The shoes you are wearing look rather expensive

It's rather cold today, but I think it'll be fairly warm tomorrow
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