JLPT N4 Elementary
未だ未だ
「まだまだ」
Still a long way to go, not nearly enough, or a humble response to a compliment
Readings
1 Adverb
Still a long way to go" / "Not nearly enough
Emphasizes that a state or action is far from concluding or remains insufficient to a significant degree.
Example
まだまだ 時間 は あり ます から 、 ゆっくり 考え て ください 。
There's still plenty of time, so please think it over slowly.
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2 Expression
I've still got a long way to go" (as a humble response)
Functions as a standard humble response to deflect praise regarding one’s skills or personal achievements.
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