結構
けっこう
kekkou
JMdict entry #1254760
- adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi) splendid; nice; wonderful; delightful; lovely; excellent; fine
- adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi) sufficient; satisfactory; enough; fine; all right; OK
- adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi) not needing (any more of something); (already) having enough; fine (as in "I'm fine"); no, thank you
- adverb (fukushi) rather; quite; fairly; pretty; surprisingly; quite a bit; fairly well
- noun (common) (futsuumeishi) structure; construction; framework; architecture
Kanji in this word
Example sentences
彼は若い頃、結構苦労した。
kare ha wakai koro 、 kekkou kurou shi ta 。
He went through a lot when he was younger.
彼は結構しぶといね。転んでもただでは起きぬ、いい根性しているよ。
kare ha kekkou shibutoi ne 。 koron de mo tada de ha oki nu 、 ii konjou shi te iru yo 。
He's a tenacious guy who always manages to come out on top. He's the kind of guy who can turn any situation to his advantage.
彼の会社、最近結構危ない橋を渡っているって、もっぱらの噂だよ。
kare no kaisha 、 saikin kekkou abunai hashi wo wataxtsu te iru tte 、 moppara no uwasa da yo 。
His company is dangling by a thread. That's the rumor I hear.
波乱万丈の人生か。テレビでみるのはいいけど、わが身に置きかえれば結構きついね。
haran banjou no jinsei ka 。 terebi de miru no ha ii kedo 、 waga mi ni okikaere ba kekkou kitsui ne 。
A stormy life? It's fine to watch that kind of thing on TV but I wouldn't actually want to live it.
当事者の君は彼を結構評価しているけど、傍目八目とはいえ、私の厳しい見方があたっているかもね。
touji sha no kimi ha kare wo kekkou hyouka shi te iru kedo 、 hatame yatsume to ha ie 、 watakushi no kibishii mi kata ga ataxtsu te iru ka mo ne 。
You speak pretty highly of him, but you're directly involved. I think my less charitable view might be more accurate since I can look at things objectively.
都合のよい時においでいただければ結構です。
tsugou no yoi toki ni o ide itadakere ba kekkou desu 。
You can come at your convenience.