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JLPT N2adverbLevel estimated by Bebop

つくづく

tsukuzuku

deeply, keenly

Example sentences

  1. 英語えいごって難むずかしいなぁって、つくづく思おもう。

    I really think English is difficult.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  2. 男女だんじょは平等びょうどうなんだなって、つくづく感かんじるよ。

    I feel strongly that men and women are equal.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  3. 自分じぶんのしたことを思おもい返かえすと、バカだったなあとつくづく思おもうよ。

    When I think back on what I did, I feel pretty stupid.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

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