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[めっ(滅)·た(多)·に]
mettani
adverb

English Meaning(s) for 滅多に

adverb
  1. rarely; seldom (with neg. verb)
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Definition and Synonyms for 滅多に

Rarely not often
Synonyms: まれ, たまに, たまさか, たまたま, たまたま, 時たま, 滅多に, 珍しい

Meanings for each kanji in 滅多に

» destroy; ruin; overthrow; perish
» many; frequent; much

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Sample Sentences for 滅多に

Living, as I do, in such a large town, I can seldom go fishing.
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The trouble with him is that he is seldom punctual.
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Rarely do I listen to the radio.
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Living as he did in remote countryside, he seldom came up to town.
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Our teacher seldom laughs.
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