synonym Comparative
てんで
VS
根も葉もない
Differences Between "てんで" and "根も葉もない"
Option A
てんで
Meaning
(not) at all, completely
Reading
てんで (tende)
Syllabus Level
C1
Practical Example
私はてんでに興味があります。
I am interested in (not) at all, completely.
Option B
根も葉もない
Meaning
completely groundless
Reading
ねもはもない (nemohamonai)
Syllabus Level
C1
Practical Example
これはとても根も葉もないですね。
This is very completely groundless, isn't it?
Which one to use?
Select the correct Japanese word for this context
Which word fits this context: "((not) at all, completely)"?
🎉 正解 / Correct!
使い分け解説:
- てんで: Essential structural term in CEFR C1 vocabulary syllabus. (CEFR C1語彙シラバスにおける重要表現です。)
- 根も葉もない: Essential structural term in CEFR C1 vocabulary syllabus. (CEFR C1語彙シラバスにおける重要表現です。)
- てんで: Essential structural term in CEFR C1 vocabulary syllabus. (CEFR C1語彙シラバスにおける重要表現です。)
- 根も葉もない: Essential structural term in CEFR C1 vocabulary syllabus. (CEFR C1語彙シラバスにおける重要表現です。)
Want to boost your Japanese vocabulary?
Project Eagle automatically tracks and targets your weak words using AI. Practice thousands of operational exams completely for free!