JLPT N5 Beginner

本当に

Really or truly; used for emphasis or to ask for confirmation.

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Other forms

本当 noun/na-adjective

ほんとに colloquial adverb

1 Adverb

Really / Very

Acts as an intensifier to emphasize the high degree, sincerity, or seriousness of a state or action.

Example

今日は本当に暑いですね。

It's truly hot today, isn't it?

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2 Adverb, Interjection

Really? / Is that true?

Functions as an interjection to verify the truth of a statement or express skepticism.

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本当に

ほんとうに

Really or truly; used for emphasis or to ask for confirmation.

Example

この言葉を覚えましょう。

Let's memorize this word.

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