JLPT N2

よっぽど

Quite a lot; very; absolutely

Structure

よっぽど + Adjective/Verb/Phrase

This adverb is used to express a high degree of something, often implying the speaker's speculation or strong inference about a situation.

彼はよっぽど疲れているようだ。

He seems quite exhausted.

Using it in situations where objective fact is presented; it's more suited for strong personal inference.

It's similar to 'really' or 'very', but often carries a nuance of 'it must be that...' based on observation.

Import an article and tap any sentence using it. The explanation comes back about the sentence in front of you, not a textbook example.