さぞ
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Base adverb form. Used to express certainty or strong assumption, often in formal contexts. Example: 『さぞお疲れでしょう』 (sazo otsukare deshou, 'You must be tired, I am sure').
Theme
Two colleagues, Ken and User, are discussing a mutual friend's upcoming wedding plans during a coffee break at work.
さぞ
さぞ
I am sure, certainly, no doubt
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Memory Hook
Imagine you're so sure about something, you say 'さぞ' (sazo) with confidence. Think of 'sure' → 'sazo' — it sounds like 'sure' with a Japanese twist!
Cultural Note
『さぞ』 (sazo) is often used in formal or literary contexts to express certainty or sympathy, such as in written language or polite speech. It can be combined with 『や』 (ya) or 『かし』 (kashi) for emphasis, as in 『さぞや』 (sazo ya) or 『さぞかし』 (sazo kashi), meaning 'I am sure' or 'no doubt'.
Forms
Base: さぞBase adverb form. Used to express certainty or strong assumption, often in formal contexts. Example: 『さぞお疲れでしょう』 (sazo otsukare deshou, 'You must be tired, I am sure').