断然
だんぜん
danzen
JMdict entry #1419690
- adverb (fukushi)'taru' adjective firmly; flatly; resolutely; decisively; absolutely; definitely
- adverb (fukushi) definitely (wrong, different, etc.); absolutely
- adverb (fukushi) by far; far and away; by a long shot; hands down
Kanji in this word
Example sentences
彼の作文は断然一番よい。
kare no sakubun ha danzen ichiban yoi 。
His composition is by far the best of all.
彼が断然一番速く走った。
kare ga danzen ichiban hayaku hashixtsu ta 。
He runs fastest by a long chalk.
東京はだんぜん日本で一番大きい都市です。
toukyou ha danzen nippon de ichiban ookii toshi desu 。
Tokyo is by far the largest city in Japan.
私は断然ウィンドウズ派。
watakushi ha danzen uxindouzu ha 。
I'm a Windows person.
私は魚よりも肉の方が断然いい。
watakushi ha sakana yori mo niku no hou ga danzen ii 。
I prefer meat to fish any day.
私が断ぜん好きなのはこれらのうちの４つ目と最後である。
watakushi ga danze n suki na no ha kore ra no uchi no ４ tsu me to saigo de aru 。
My decided preference is the fourth and the last of these alternatives.