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~ことはまずない【~ことはまず無い】

~ koto wa mazu nai

Definition

Expression

  1. (After a verb in its plain form) Hardly (ever); seldom; rarely; (almost) never; scarcely ever; not likely
    1. 賞賛されることはまずない
      shousan sareru koto wa mazu nai
      "(I) was hardly ever praised"

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Kanji~ことはまず無い
Kana~ことはまずない
Romanization~ koto wa mazu nai

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~ことはまず無い
Cite this entry: Read, Zachary. (2014, February 5). ~ことはまずない【~ことはまず無い】 : ~ koto wa mazu nai | define meaning. JLect: Japonic Languages and Dialects Database. Retrieved 2025, January 20, from https://www.jlect.com/entry/3023/~kotowamazunai/.