とても
Meanings
Adverb
Usually written in kana
1. very; awfully; exceedingly
とっても is more emphatic
2. (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)
before a negative form
Pitch accent
と
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Used in vocabulary (3 in total)
(not) at all; (not) by any means; (cannot) possibly; absolutely (not)
(not) at all; (not) by any means; (cannot) possibly; absolutely
no matter what; anyhow; in any case; at any rate; in any event; anyway
Examples (200 in total)
I like it very much.
It's very big.
It's very good.
Kate is very energetic.
It tastes great.
That is very expensive.
This is very small.
You are very nice.
This is really cute.
The result was very good.
My back hurts a lot.
I'm so happy right now.
You are very beautiful.
It's a very dangerous job.
I'm very grateful to you.
This is very delicious.
It's very easy to use.
Everyone is very excited.
It was a very good day.
It's very cold here.
It's so simple.
It was a beautiful sight.
The street is very narrow.
The party was really fun.
It's very hot here.
You look very happy this morning.
He is eager to go there.
This house is very good.
He is a very good teacher.
He is anxious to see you.
It was a very big room.
This book is very small.
He was naturally very angry.
The reason is very simple.
I like her sister very much.
I was a very calm child.
This is a very quiet room.
This book is very new.
This book is really interesting.
This is a very beautiful flower.
Japan is such a beautiful country.
There were so many people.
This is a very tall tree.
The boy is very honest.
I could see that my mother was in a lot of pain.
She is very beautiful.
Your mother is very young, isn't she?
This book is very heavy.
He loves you very much.
This classroom is very large.
This question is very simple.
I had a wonderful time.
This house is very spacious.
The pain was such that I was not able to sleep.
This car is insanely expensive.
Sound travels very quickly.
I like snow a lot.
Cats have a dread of water.
That person has very long legs.
It's so beautiful. Where did you get it?
Our dog is very big.
His little sister is very cute, isn't she?
Without you, I'm very lonely.
Her hair is very short.
I'm so sorry to hear that.
I know that you're very busy.
This man is very rude.
My father is very strict with me.
He is very a dangerous man.
This matter is of great importance.
This box is very heavy.
She has a very open personality.
Your brother is very angry.
Time has passed very quickly.
Tokyo is a very big city.
The game was very exciting.
The sun is so distant from the earth.
That is a very complex machine.
His way of thinking is very childish.
My room is very small.
This is a very strange letter.
His pictures are very famous.
It was raining good and hard.
It was a very pleasant afternoon.
It was very cold, but we went out.
I was very scared of snakes.
It's very cold this winter.
It was a very long meeting.
This machine is very useful.
She is not anything like her mother.
Small animals are very cute.
The novel is very exciting.
The wind is blowing very hard.
I am very tired from the hard work.
I want some coffee badly.
A very good thing happened today.
You're very brave.
That's a very specific question.
My watch is very accurate.
His way of doing things was much disliked.
This is a very important point.
I think your work is very good.
I want to know about your country so much.
It was very nice seeing you again.
It is a very pleasant day today.
It's a lot of fun to be with you.
He knows us very well.
I didn't buy it because it was really expensive.
She is very cross with him.
The man's behavior was very odd.
My father is very angry with me.
He's very angry with you.
But that's very, very difficult.
The woman he married is very beautiful.
It is very dangerous for children to play on the street.
I usually get up very early.
My father told me a very interesting story.
I was very tired so I went to bed early.
I think that fact is very important.
He lives in a very small room.
The girl resembles her mother very much.
I hear the sky is very beautiful there.
I love snow. It's so pretty!
I had a very high fever.
That dog runs very fast.
I'm very sad to hear that.
His brother studies very hard.
The tea you gave me was really good.
The tree grew very tall.
She was so sad that she did not want to speak to anyone.
My older sister is good at singing.
This is a very old photo.
I think that Japan is a very safe country.
The flowers were very beautiful to look at.
She is far from being pleased about it and she is very angry.
We are very interested in the history.
When winter comes, it'll become really cold, right?
The tree grows very quickly.
She said to herself, "I am very happy."
The water in this river is very clean.
This movie is very interesting to me.
He was very tall for a thirteen-year-old.
Seen from space, the earth is very beautiful.
The scenery at this mountain is very beautiful.
That hotel serves very good food.
I am badly in need of your help.
It's very dangerous to swim in this river.
The tea we had there was excellent.
It was a purchase which he could not possibly afford.
I've been very busy the last few days.
I'm very ashamed of myself about what I've done.
I do remember the incident quite well.
I found the game very exciting.
It seemed that he had been very happy.
I'm far from happy about this situation.
He looked calm, but actually he was very nervous.
Seen from the sky, the island was very beautiful.
He is now in a very difficult situation.
It was a very good experience for him.
We are very grateful for what you did.
I'm doing a job I love which makes every day really enjoyable.
The result was by no means satisfactory.
We were astonished to hear what had happened.
If you could come, I'd be really happy.
That company has been very successful up to now.
The morning sun is so bright that I cannot see it.
You are beautifully dressed.
The stars are shining very brightly in the sky tonight.
This machine is most dangerous; don't touch it.
He is such a bad person that everybody dislikes him.
This stone was so heavy that I could not lift it.
Your music pleases me very much.
She was very delighted with my gift.
The food is very good in the dormitory where he lives.
He ran so fast that we couldn't catch up with him.
The system is working very well now.
The mother is very anxious about her children's future.
He said the words in a very small voice.
When I forgot my promise, he got really angry.
Every time I meet him, I feel so happy.
His manners were anything but pleasant.
His behavior, as I remember, was very bad.
It is very important for us to love a river.
What others think of a person really matters in Japan.
This desk, which I bought yesterday, is very big.
This was too difficult a problem for her to solve.
The flowers give off a very pleasant perfume.
The fact that she is ill worries me a lot.
It is crucial for world peace.
I'm really good at figuring out these kinds of problems.
It was such a wonderful movie that I saw it five times.
He looked so funny that I couldn't help laughing.
I am very anxious to know why he did such a thing.
I can think of him as a very good friend, but I can't think of him as a lover.
I can see why you like this place so much.
He told us such funny stories that we all laughed.
I mistook her for her sister. They look so much alike.
She generally sings very well, but now she is singing very badly.
I am very happy that you have agreed to that plan.
He tried to solve the problem, which he found very difficult.