N1
とことん (tokoton)
とことん
to the end, thoroughly, completely, all the way
💡 Nuance & Usage:
Implies pursuing something to its absolute limit, without compromise, until nothing more can be done or achieved. Often used with verbs like 調べる (to investigate thoroughly), 考える (to think through completely). (物事を途中で諦めず、最後まで徹底的に、または限界までやり抜く様子。)
📝 Example Sentences
彼女は何でもとことんやるタイプだ。
She's the type who does everything thoroughly/to the very end.
Practice Quiz
Test your understanding of "とことん"!
物事を途中で諦めず、最後まで徹底的に行う様子を表す言葉はどれですか？
🎉 正解 / Correct!
日本語: 「とことん」は、物事を徹底的に、最後までやり抜く様子を表します。
English: "Tokoton" describes doing things thoroughly, to the very end.
English: "Tokoton" describes doing things thoroughly, to the very end.
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