Word · 単語
さえ
Reading さえ
even
- 1 even
- 2 (if) only, just, as long as — in a conditional clause; indicates the only thing needed
- 3 besides, on top of that, what's more
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Mastered counts as known everywhere (frontier, map, extension) but never appears in the quiz again. New wipes the review history for this item.
例文 · examples
彼女は私の家にさえ来なかった。
She did not come even as far as my house.
sense 1 · even
天気さえ良ければ行きます。
I will go, provided the weather is clear.
知っていればさえいればなぁ。
If only I knew!
静かにさえしていればいてもいいよ。
You can stay if only you are quiet.
彼女は私をちらっとさえ見なかった。
She did not so much as cast glance at me.