滅多に

めったに

rarely (with neg. verb), seldom

What does 滅多に mean?

滅多に is a Japanese noun meaning rarely (with neg. verb), seldom in English. It is written as 滅多に in kanji, めったに in hiragana, and mettani in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N3 vocabulary.

Example sentence

今、私はめったに映画を見に行きません。

Now I seldom go to the movies.