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JLPT N2 Adverbs List

JLPT N2 Adverbs List

No. Kanji Hiragana/Katakana Romaji Meaning
1 まるで marude quite; entirely; as if; as though
2 わざと wazato on purpose
3 一切 いっさい issai all; everything; the whole
4 ようやく yōyaku finally; at last
5 いつの間にか いつのまにか itsu no manika before one knows it
6 一応 いちおう ichiō roughly; tentatively; just in case
7 ひょっとする hyottosuru perhaps; maybe; possibly
8 既に すでに sudeni already; too late
9 何とか なんとか nantoka somehow; something or other
10 必死に ひっしに hisshi ni desperately; frantically
11 早速 さっそく sassoku at once; immediately
12 そのまま sono mama as it is; without change
13 めったに mettani rarely; seldom (with negative)
14 万一 まんいち manichi by some chance
15 改めて あらためて aratamete again; once more
16 中でも なかでも naka demo among (other things)
17 近々 ちかぢか chikajika soon; before long
18 はるかに harukani far; by far
19 案外 あんがい angai unexpectedly
20 自ら みずから mizukara oneself; personally
21 よほど yohodo very; greatly
22 当分 とうぶん tōbun for the present; for a while
23 ちっとも chittomo not at all (with negative)
24 めっきり mekkiri remarkably; noticeably
25 まさに masani exactly; truly
26 思い切って おもいきって omoikitte boldly; resolutely
27 しきりに shikirini frequently; repeatedly
28 かえって kaette on the contrary; instead
29 あらかじめ arakajime beforehand; in advance
30 ぐっと gutto suddenly; sharply
31 たちまち tachimachi instantly; in a moment
32 今に いまに imani before long
33 わずか wazuka only; merely
34 実に じつに jitsuni indeed; really
35 ぼんやり bonyari vaguely; dimly
36 一段と いちだんと ichidanto even more; much more
37 決まって きまって kimatte always; without fail
38 ひとまず hitomazu for the time being
39 次第に しだいに shidaini gradually
40 せっせと sesseto diligently
41 必ずしも かならずしも kanarazushimo not always; not necessarily
42 じっくり jikkuri carefully; thoroughly

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