単なる (たんなる): mere, simple, sheer — Japanese vocabulary
単なる is read たんなる and means "mere, simple, sheer". JLPT N3 word with pitch accent and an example sentence.
単なる
- Reading
- たんなる · tannaru
- Translation
- mere, simple, sheer
- Level
- JLPT N3
- Pitch accent
- たんなるが
Example
それは単なる冗談だよ。
それはたんなるじょうだんだよ。
It's merely a joke.
Kanji in this word
- 単 — Simple, One, Single
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