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Kotomora

一いち定じょう

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JLPTN1

Meanings

1

adverb

certainly; veritably; to be sure

dated term

Dated adverb used for emphasis, similar to 'indeed' or 'truly'. Not used in modern everyday speech.

2

nari-adjective (archaic / formal), noun

certain; inevitable; definite

archaic

Archaic noun/adjective meaning something fixed or inevitable. Found in classical texts; not used in modern Japanese.