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Home N2 Grammar Pattern List 〜すら

N2

〜すら

Meaning

Cites an extreme or seemingly obvious example to express "even ~ is so, all the more for others."

Examples
  1. 彼は疲労のあまり、立つことすらできなくなっていた。 He was so exhausted that he could not even stand.
  2. こんな簡単な漢字すら書けないようでは、試験には合格できない。 If you cannot even write such a simple kanji, you will not pass the exam.
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