Vocabulary

What does 殊に (ことに, kotoni) mean?

殊に (ことに, kotoni) means especially, particularly.

Quick facts
Readingことに
Romajikotoni
Part of speechadverb
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N1
ことに
N1 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommonkotoni

especially, particularly

  1. 1adverb especially; particularly; unusually
  2. 2adverb additionally

Example sentences

  • This work is especially highly regarded.

  • Winter mornings are especially bitterly cold.

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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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