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    3. 準否定

    準否定

    準じゅん否ひ定てい

    quasi-negation (e.g. use of words like 'hardly', 'seldom', 'barely')

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    じゅんひてい

    Noun

    1.
    quasi-negation (e.g. use of words like 'hardly', 'seldom', 'barely'), weak negation
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    Stroke 0 / 28

    Speed1.0x

    Kanji that make up this word

    準
    じゅん.じる・じゅん.ずる・なぞら.える・のり・ひと.しい・みずもり…(1)
    semi-・correspond to・proportionate to・conform・imitate
    否
    いな・いや…(1)
    negate・no・noes・refuse・decline…(1)
    定
    さだ.める・さだ.まる・さだ.か…(3)
    determine・fix・establish・decide
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