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なかなか
Meanings
Adverb
Adjective (な)
Usually written in kana
1. very; considerably; easily; readily; fairly; quite; highly; rather
Adverb
Usually written in kana
2. by no means; not readily
with a verb in the negative
Noun
3. middle; half-way point
Adjective (の)
Usually written in kana
4. excellent; wonderful; very good
Alt. forms
なかなか
87%
中なか々なか
12%
仲なか々なか
中なか中なか
却々なかなか
仲なか仲なか
却却なかなか
Pitch accent
な
かなか
Top 600
Used in: 5849
Composed of
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
Used in vocabulary (1 in total)
considerably (beyond one's expectations); unexpectedly; surprisingly; contrary to one's expectations
Examples (31 in total)
It's pretty interesting.
Ken is quite an athlete.
It sounds pretty good.
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