少しも

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
少
すこ
Grade: 2
kun'yomi

Etymology

Compound of 少し +‎ も, literally "(not) even a little"

Pronunciation

Adverb

少(すこ)しも • (sukoshi mo) 

  1. (with negative sentences) anything of, not one bit
    Synonyms: 何も, 何等, 全然, ちっとも
    あんなに努力(どりょく)したのに少(すこ)しも成果(せいか)が上(あ)がらない
    anna ni doryoku shita noni sukoshi mo seika ga agaranai
    not even a little progress has been made despite trying so hard

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
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