How to say 'Never' in Japanese | 二度と

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The Japanese word for Never is 'Nidoto', written as 二度と in Japanese.'Never' in hiragana is にどと.

word

二度と

Meaning

Never

Reading

にどと

nidoto

Kanji

二Two 度Degrees, Times

Explanation

The Japanese adverb '二度と (にどと)' means 'never again' or 'never'. It is used to express that something will not happen again in the future. This word carries a strong sense of finality and is often used in negative contexts. For example: I will never forget you「二度とあなたを忘れない」(にどとあなたをわすれない). He said he would never return「彼は二度と戻らないと言った」(かれはにどともどらないといった). Note that '二度と' is typically used with negative verb forms to emphasize that an action will not be repeated.

Part Of Speech

adverb

Kanji JLPT

Kanji Grade

Frequency

5359

Composition

kanji-hiragana

Handwriting

Kanji in the Word 二度と

This word contains 2 kanji characters:

kanji

二

Meaning

Two

kanji

度

Meaning

Degrees, Times

Hiragana in the Word 二度と

This word contains 1 Hiragana character :

hiragana

と

Reading

Words Related to 二度と Through the Kanji 二

These 12 Words contain the Kanji 二 as well.

word

二

Meaning

Two

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二日

Meaning

Second, Two days

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二十日

Meaning

Twentieth, Twenty days

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二つ

Meaning

Two

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二十

Meaning

Twenty

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二人

Meaning

Two people

word

二千

Meaning

Two thousand

word

二百

Meaning

Two hundred

word

二階

Meaning

Second floor

word

二十歳

Meaning

Twenty years old

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二三

Meaning

Few

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二流

Meaning

Second rate

Words Related to 二度と Through the Kanji 度

These 25 Words contain the Kanji 度 as well.

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度

Meaning

Time, Degree

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制度

Meaning

System

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程度

Meaning

Degree

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今度

Meaning

Next, This

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何度

Meaning

How many times, What degree

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態度

Meaning

Attitude

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急度

Meaning

Surely

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丁度

Meaning

Exactly

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年度

Meaning

Year, Fiscal

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高度

Meaning

High, Advanced

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一度に

Meaning

At once

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速度

Meaning

Speed

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支度

Meaning

Preparation

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温度

Meaning

Temperature

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湿度

Meaning

Humidity

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震度

Meaning

Intensity

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濃度

Meaning

Concentration

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限度

Meaning

Limit

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再度

Meaning

Again

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この度

Meaning

This time

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毎度

Meaning

Every time

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度忘れ

Meaning

Forget

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角度

Meaning

Angle

word

度々

Meaning

Often

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適度

Meaning

Moderate

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