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What does ことごとく (kotogotoku) mean?

ことごとく means all, every single one.

Quick facts
Readingことごとく
Romajikotogotoku
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N1
ことごとく
N1 · estimated, JLPT frameworkkotogotoku

all, every single one

Example sentences

  • The proposals were all rejected without exception.

  • All of his plans failed.

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Entries, readings and English glosses: JMdict — Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group (EDRDG), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and their translations written by GoMe.

Voice: VOICEVOX Nemo.

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