ろくに
Usually written in kana. Kanji spelling 碌に
(not) well; (not) properly; (not) enough; (not) sufficiently
JLPT N1 Common word
Meanings
Adverb
(not) well; (not) properly; (not) enough; (not) sufficiently; (not) satisfactorily; (not) decently
Example sentences
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I could not sleep much last night.
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She answered with hardly a smile.
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She had only eaten a little before she left the table.
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Many women could barely spell their names.
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She doesn't even speak her own language well, let alone French.