► 副詞
幾ら [(1)いくら] [coll] meaning: how much rank: 1
☆ お幾ら？ ⇨ How much (do I owe you)?
☆ これ幾らですか？ ⇨ How much is this?
☆ チョコレートは幾ら食べても飽きない ⇨ I never get tired of chocolate however much I eat
☆ 修理には幾らぐらいかかりますか？ ⇨ How much will it cost for the repair?
☆ 幾らでも使っていいよ ⇨ You can use it however much you want
☆ 彼の程度のテニス選手は幾らでもいる ⇨ There are countless tennis players of his level
幾ら [(1)いくら] meaning: no matter rank: 1
☆ 幾ら使っても料金は同じだ ⇨ The fee is the same no matter how much you use
☆ 幾ら探しても見つからない ⇨ I can’t find it no matter how hard I look
☆ 幾ら泣いても無駄だ ⇨ It won’t do any good no matter how much you cry
☆ 彼は幾ら注意しても全く聞かない ⇨ He never listens no matter how many times I tell him
幾ら [(1)いくら] meaning: even rank: 2
☆ 幾ら彼でもそこまで馬鹿じゃないだろう ⇨ I guess he is not that stupid (even though he is kind of stupid)
幾ら [(1)いくら] meaning: even if rank: 2
☆ 幾ら合法でも不道徳なことに変わりはない ⇨ Even if it is legal it still is immoral
More examples:
- 痛みは幾らかましになった ⇨ The pain has lessened to some degree
- そのような例は幾らでも枚挙することが出来る ⇨ You can easily list countless such examples
- これに類した例は幾らでも存在する ⇨ There are numerous examples that resemble this
- あの、これ幾らですか？ ⇨ Ah, how much is this?
- 合計は幾らですか？ ⇨ How much is the total?
- 彼女ぐらいの腕前のピアニストは幾らでも転がっている ⇨ There are many pianists with her skill level everywhere. They are easy to find
- 幾らなんでもそこまで言う必要は無い ⇨ You don’t have to say that no matter what the reason is
- 幾ら自慰しても健康に害はない ⇨ There is no harm to your health no matter how often you mustarbate
- 類似例は幾らでもある ⇨ There are countless similar examples
- 香典は幾らぐらいにすべきだろう ⇨ I wonder how much money I should give at the funeral
- 値段は幾らですか？ ⇨ How much is the price?
- 渋谷までの運賃は幾ら？ ⇨ How much is the fare to Shibuya?
- 全部引っくるめて幾らかかる？ ⇨ So how much does it cost including everything?
- 幾らなんでもそれは酷い ⇨ That’s outrageous no matter what, however you try to justify it
- 彼は賭け事で幾ら金を失くしても全く懲りる様子が無い ⇨ It looks like he still hasn’t learned any lessons after losing all the money gambling