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滅多に
Ateji (phonetic) reading
Readings
めったに
mettani
English
Adverb (fukushi)
with neg. verb
rarely, seldom
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Kanjis
滅 ON: メツ KUN: ほろ.びる, ほろ.ぶ, ほろ.ぼす
destroy, ruin, overthrow, perish

Stroke: 13 JLPT: N1 SKIP: 1-3-10 FC: 3315.5


多 ON: タ KUN: おお.い, まさ.に, まさ.る
many, frequent, much

Stroke: 6 Grade: 2 JLPT: N4 SKIP: 2-3-3 FC: 2720.0


Phrases
今、私はめったに映画を見に行きません。
Parts: 今 (いま) 私 (わたし) 滅多に (めったに) 映画 (えいが) 見に行く (みにいく)
Now I seldom go to the movies.