依然

Chinese

 
according to; depend on; near to
according to; depend on; near to; (Min Dong) kinship prefix
 
so; thus; like this
so; thus; like this; ‑ly; correct; right
trad. (依然)
simp. #(依然)

Pronunciation


Adverb

依然

  1. as it was before; still

Synonyms

Adjective

依然

  1. (archaic) reluctant to part

Japanese

Kanji in this term

Grade: S
ぜん
Grade: 4
on’yomi

Pronunciation

Adjective

()(ぜん) (izen) -tari, adnominal ()(ぜん)たる (izen taru), adverbial ()(ぜん) (izen to) or ()(ぜん)として (izen to shite)

  1. same (as before)

Adverb

()(ぜん) (izen) 

  1. as it did before, still, as ... as ever

Derived terms

References

  1. 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  • 2002, Yasuo Kitahara, 明鏡国語辞典 (Meikyō Kokugo Jiten), First Edition (in Japanese), Tokyo: Taishūkan Shoten, →ISBN
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