Meaning
殊に (ことに, kotoni) is a JLPT N1 adverb meaning “especially, above all”.
Kanji in this word
Example sentences 10
ロックは 殊に 若者に 人気だ。
Rock music is especially popular among young people.
この合戦の日殊に兵略を施す。
」 "Hangaku plotted strategies on the day of battle."
毎事殊に勝れ、古事眼前に在るが如し。
」 Everything is described so clearly that the past events seem to be right in front of our eyes.
殊に儀式用・正装用というわけではない。
This tabi are not specifically intended for ceremonies or formal attire.「
同作では殊に阪東妻三郎の名演が光った。
Especially good acting by Tsumasaburo BANDO was impressive in this film.「
その死について『吾妻鏡』は「幕下(源頼朝)殊に溜息し給う。
The "Azuma kagami" (Mirror of the East) describes the reaction to news of his death: 'Yoritomo in particular heaved a great sigh.
殊に、刀剣界全体が困窮していたため、その細工は精緻を極める。
As the entire sword industry was straitened, their sword work was extremely refined.
怪談や怪奇現象の舞台としても殊に著名で、古来より現代に至るまで、様々な話が伝えられている。
Midoroga-ike Pond is particularly well known as a backdrop for ghost stories and unnatural phenomenon, with various stories having been told about this pond since ancient times to today.
僕はパリが好きだ, 殊に秋が. I love Paris, especially in autumn.同時に「文殊」に名称を変更。
Concurrently, its name was changed to 'Monju.'
結婚と仕事を両立させることは難しい, 殊に子供がいるときには. It is difficult to combine marriage and a career, especially when you have children.五台山(中国)の文殊に会うためという説もある。
Some scholar say that it was because he tried to meet Manjusri in Mt. Wutai (China) (one of the four holy Buddhist Mountains, the dwelling place of Manjusri Bodhisattva).