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JLPT N3 · Adverbs of degree

あまりに

too; excessively

Stroke order of あまりに

4 characters, 11 strokes in total. Watch the animation, then try writing it yourself.

あ · 3 strokesま · 3 strokesり · 2 strokesに · 3 strokes

Memory trick

AMARI NI — 'a marry knee' too much to bear.

Parts: Adverb; too much; often with ので or て.

The characters in あまりに

  • あ あ — a (3 strokes)
  • ま ま — ma (3 strokes)
  • り り — ri (2 strokes)
  • に に — ni (3 strokes)

Example sentence

あまりに高くて買えない。

あまりにたかくてかえない。

It's too expensive to buy.

More words: Adverbs of degree

さっぱりnot at all; refreshedまったくentirely; not at allよほどvery; greatlyますますmore and moreほんのmere; just aわりとrelatively; ratherいっそうeven moreせめてat leastたったonly; merelyめったにrarely

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