Meaning

Primary

Still

Alternatives

As Yet, As It Was

Word Type

adjective, adverb

Explanation

If you have a dependent nature, then even if you go off on your own, you're still going to ask for help. Dependent people still need help because that's just how they are.

Note that you need to add to the end of this word to make it an adverb, and たる to make it an adjective!

Reading

いぜん
  • Kyoko
    (Tokyo accent, female)
  • Kenichi
    (Tokyo accent, male)

Explanation

This is a jukugo word that uses the on'yomi readings of the kanji. You should be able to read this on your own.

Context

Context Sentences

依然父の消息は不明です。

I still have no news about my father.

Kanji Composition