JLPT N3 Vocabulary

Definition:

mere; simple; sheer

JLPT N3 vocabulary list

Learn Japanese vocabulary: 【たんなる】(tannaru). Meaning: mere; simple; sheer.

Type: Pre-noun adjectival

Level: JLPT N3 Vocabulary

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Example #1

かれはたんなるおんがくかではない。
kare wa tannaru ongakuka dewa nai.
He is not a mere musician.
Example #2

それはたんなるぼうりょくです。
sore wa tannaru bouryoku desu.
That is simply violence.
Example #3

わたしはたんなるたのしみとしてえいがをみます。
watashi wa tannaru tanoshimi toshite eiga o mimasu.
I watch movies for sheer pleasure.
Example #4

それはたんなるくつではなく、げいじゅつひんです。
sore wa tannaru kutsu dewa naku, geijutsuhin desu.
That is not merely a shoe, it is a work of art.
Example #5

このぶぶんはたんなるきにゅうミスであるようにおもわれます。
kono bubun wa tannaru kinyuu misu de aru youni omowaremasu.
I believe that this part is a simple input error.

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