すこぶる（すこぶる）
JLPT N1 · noun
Pitch accent: nakadaka (middle-high) — pitch drops after mora 3
Meaning: extremely/very (literary)
Example sentences
- 今日は体調がすこぶるいい。 — I'm feeling extremely well today.
- すこぶる評判がよい。 — It has an exceptionally good reputation.
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