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“Very” in Japanese

Short answer
中々 nakanaka なかなか

Very in Japanese is “中々” (nakanaka). Full meaning: very, considerably, easily, readily, fairly, quite, highly, rather; by no means, not readily; middle, half-way point.

Other ways to say “Very” in Japanese

迚も totemo very, awfully, exceedingly; (not) at all, by no means, simply (cannot) 大変 taihen very, greatly, terribly, awfully; immense, enormous, great; serious, grave, dreadful, terrible 目茶 mecha very, extremely, so; absurd, ridiculous, nonsensical; excessive, extreme 随分 zuibun very, extremely, surprisingly, fairly, quite, considerably, awfully, terribly; terrible, horrid, contemptible, reprehensible; remarkable, extraordinary 余程 yohodo very, greatly, much, to a large extent, quite; just about to, almost, very nearly 甚だ hanahada very, greatly, extremely, exceedingly, highly, quite ベリー berii very; berry; belly いっぺい ippei very, exceedingly 大層 taisou very, extremely, exceedingly, greatly, terribly; extreme, excessive, great many, large number of; splendid, impressive, tremendous, immense てげ tege very 大いに ooini very, very much, greatly, considerably, highly, exceedingly, a great deal, a lot, to one's heart's content

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