なかなか
Meanings
Adverb
Na-adjective
1. very; considerably; easily; readily; fairly; quite; highly; rather (Usually kana)
Adverb
2. by no means; not readily (Usually kana, with a verb in the negative)
Noun
3. middle; half-way point
No-adjective
4. excellent; wonderful; very good (Usually kana)
Other spellings
中々中中
Kanji in other spellings
Pitch accent
なかなか
Examples110
あいつ
He is a good joker.
いまどき
Don't forget that good jobs are very hard to come by these days.
なかなか
Well, I loved it.
なかなか
It sounds pretty good.
その
The idea is not bad.
彼
He is very slow at making friends with anybody.