ただ
N3 tada
- free of charge
- mere
- sole
- only
- usual
- common
の-adjectivenoun
Also written 唯、只
Chinese meanings
只;免费
Examples
- 君はただ皿を洗いさえすればいい。All you have to do is wash the dishes.你只要洗碗就行。
- 私はその切符をただで手にいれた。I got the ticket for nothing.我免费得到了那张票。
Use this entry in code
import { getVocabById } from 'kotowa';
getVocabById('3e80832e23'); // ただ
{
"id": "3e80832e23",
"word": "ただ",
"reading": "ただ",
"romaji": "tada",
"meanings": [
"free of charge",
"mere",
"sole",
"only",
"usual",
"common"
],
"level": "N3",
"pos": [
"adj-no",
"n"
],
"jmdict_id": 1538900,
"other_forms": [
"唯",
"只"
],
"examples": [
{
"ja": "君はただ皿を洗いさえすればいい。",
"furigana": "{君|きみ}はただ{皿|さら}を{洗|あら}いさえすればいい。",
"en": "All you have to do is wash the dishes.",
"tatoeba_id": 177669
},
{
"ja": "私はその切符をただで手にいれた。",
"en": "I got the ticket for nothing.",
"tatoeba_id": 159998
}
],
"zh": {
"source_hash": "758f91dbd48a42dca3c772e3c108aa2c609b32355d4c4ec6d5c43f87abc0785c",
"meanings": [
"只",
"免费"
],
"examples": [
{
"ja": "君はただ皿を洗いさえすればいい。",
"zh": "你只要洗碗就行。"
},
{
"ja": "私はその切符をただで手にいれた。",
"zh": "我免费得到了那张票。"
}
],
"references": [
"upstream vocab/n3/3e80832e23",
"JMdict ent_seq 1538900; checked against downloaded JMdict_e.gz on 2026-10-28",
"Original Chinese authored and reviewed by Codex; no independent human review"
],
"review_hash": "c098b0e1abf6ad705067ba717616ad8e947a52f1bded6c64bd1501542491b28b",
"status": "reviewed",
"reviewer": "Codex",
"review_method": "ai",
"reviewed_at": "2026-10-28"
}
}