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N5Often testedナ形 · 副 · 名

たいへん⓪

大変

terrible; hard; serious; very

今日きょうは仕事しごとが大変たいへんでした。

Work was hard today.

In Standard Japanese: Elementary, lesson 14

More JLPT N5 words

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