Illustration: At a neighborhood pottery class, a beginner presents a freshly shaped bowl to the instructor. The bowl is sturdy, balanced, and usable, although its rim remains slightly uneven. Lopsided practice attempts sit beside the beginner's muddy apron.

なかなか

nakanaka

quite, fairly

Example sentences

彼かれはなかなか立派りっぱだ。
He is a pretty great guy.
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なかなかよいようです。
It sounds pretty good.
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なかなかの学者がくしゃだ。
He is very much a scholar.
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