7課 程度と時間
Level and time
接続：ぜんぜん + negation
Absolutely not…. Emphasizes zero or almost zero in standard N5 usage.
注意 / Note：あまり…ない is “not… very”, lighter than ぜんぜん…ない.
使い分け / How to choose quickly：Use when: Say absolutely no/extremely no
Wonder: Do you want strong negation close to 0?
Avoid: Do not use with assertions in the basic N5 form
Tip to remember: ぜんぜん + negation
Check again: If “absolutely not” natural → ぜんぜん
Wonder: Do you want strong negation close to 0?
Avoid: Do not use with assertions in the basic N5 form
Tip to remember: ぜんぜん + negation
Check again: If “absolutely not” natural → ぜんぜん
漢字がぜんぜん分かりません。
I don't understand kanji at all.
昨日はぜんぜん眠れませんでした。
Yesterday I couldn't sleep at all.
その話はぜんぜん知りません。
I didn't know that at all.