〜(で)すら
- Pattern
- 〜(で)すら
- Level
- N1
- Reading
- 〜(で)すら
- Meaning
- even
- Attaches to
- Noun, verb (stem), i-adjective (stem), na-adjective (stem)
- Nuance & register
Emphasizes that even something basic or expected is not the case.
- Example
子供ですら、この漢字は読めない。 Even a child cannot read this kanji.