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たん

adverb

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Meanings

simply, merely, only, solely

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Example sentences

これはたんわたし意見いけんです。

This is simply my opinion.

かれたん冗談じょうだんっただけだよ。

He was merely joking.

問題もんだいたんかねのことではない。

The problem is not simply a matter of money.

彼女かのじょおくれたのはたん電車でんしゃ遅延ちえんしたからです。

The reason she was late was simply that the train was delayed.

その失敗しっぱいたん経験けいけん不足ふそくからるものではなく、準備じゅんび怠慢たいまん原因げんいんだと指摘してきされた。

It was pointed out that the failure was not simply due to lack of experience, but was caused by negligence in preparation.