► 副詞
とても [とても] meaning: no way rank: 1
☆ それだけではとても足りない ⇨ That much is not even close to be enough
☆ それを今日中にやるなんてとても無理だ ⇨ There is no way we could get it done today
☆ 彼が殺人犯だとはとても信じられない ⇨ I can no way believe he is a murderer
とても [とても] [liter] meaning: very rank: 1
☆ あのラーメン屋はとても美味い ⇨ That ramen restaurant is very good
► 成句
とても [(1)とても] [liter] meaning: even rank: 4
☆ 彼とても十人を相手に戦っては勝てない ⇨ Even he won’t be able to win fighting against ten
More examples:
- このプログラムはとても複雑だ ⇨ This program is very complex
- その車は高過ぎてとても手が出ない ⇨ That car is too expensive and I can’t afford it
- 彼女はとても長くて綺麗な脚をしている ⇨ She has beautiful long legs
- その事は今思い返してもとても感慨深い ⇨ It still fills me with a lot of emotions when I think back on it now
- 彼女の着こなしはとても冴えている ⇨ The way she dresses is so sharp
- 彼は有名だがとても謙虚だ ⇨ He is famous but very humble
- それはあなたにとってはどうでも良いかもしれないが、私にとってはとても大切だ ⇨ For you it might not mean anything, but for me it is very important
- うちの子供はとても照れ屋だ ⇨ My kid is very shy
- ある意味では彼はとても幸運だった ⇨ In a certain sense, way, he was very lucky
- とても手触りの良い生地 ⇨ A fabric very nice to touch
- 子供の頃苛められてとても嫌な思いをした ⇨ When I was a child I had a horrible experience getting bullied
- 仕事が多すぎてとても消化しきれない ⇨ I have too much work and it is impossible to get them all done
- 彼は体操選手にしては背がとても高い ⇨ He is very tall for a gymnast
- この問題はなまじっかな知識ではとても対応出来ない ⇨ There is no way you can deal with this issue with some half-baked knowledge
- 彼はとても男前だ ⇨ He is very handsome