Japanese
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Etymology
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Adverbial of 全い (mattai).
Pronunciation
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全く • (mattaku)
- (in negative sentences) at all
- 座る所が全く無い。
- Suwaru tokoro ga mattaku nai.
- There is no place to sit at all.
- completely
- 結果は想像していたものと全く違った。
- Kekka wa sōzō shite ita mono to mattaku chigatta.
- The results were completely different from what I had imagined.
- truly
- まったく不思議な出来事だった。
- Mattaku fushigi na dekigoto datta.
- It was a truly peculiar happening.
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Interjection
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全く • (mattaku)
- expresses exasperation: honestly
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