Search Terms: *殆*
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adverbial noun, noun (temporal)
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mostly, nearly, practically, well-nigh, almost invariably, all but, just about, almost(usually kana)
Other readings:
ほとんど《殆んど》[1]
、ほとんど《幾ど》
Notes:
- irregular okurigana usage
かれしおのれしひゃくせんあやう
karewoshirionorewoshirebahyakusen-ayaukarazu
expression
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if you know your enemy and know yourself, in a hundred battles you will never be defeated, know your enemy(proverb)(from Sun Tzu's The Art of War)
suru verb (irregular), expression
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to face danger, to fall into crisis
adverb
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quite (usu. negative connotation), utterly, really(usually kana)
Other readings:
ほとほと《幾》
expression
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almost never, few and far between, little or nothing, hardly any, hardly anything at all, very little(usually kana)