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What does 全く (まったく, mattaku) mean?

全く (まったく, mattaku) means completely; truly.

Quick facts
Readingまったく
Romajimattaku
Part of speechadverb, no-adjective
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N3
まったく
N3 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommonmattaku

completely; truly

  1. 1adverb · no-adjective really; truly; entirely
  2. 2adverb · no-adjective indeed
  3. 3interjection good grief

Example sentences

  • This book is really interesting.

  • I don't understand a word of what he's saying.

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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.

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