わざわざ

態々

expressly; especially; specially; taking the trouble (to do); going to the trouble of (doing); going out of one's way (to do)

N4Common wordAdverb
Adverb
expresslyespeciallyspeciallytaking the trouble (to do)going to the trouble of (doing)going out of one's way (to do)
Adverb
intentionallydeliberatelyon purpose

Example Sentences

(かれ)はわざわざ(わたし)を手伝ってくれた。

He went out of his way to assist me.

(かれ)はわざわざ(わたし)の手伝いをしてくれた。

He went out of his way to help me.

(かれ)は親切にもわざわざ訪ねて(くる)てくれた。

He had the goodness to come all the way to see me.

(かれ)はわざわざ髪にくしをかけたりしない。

He doesn't bother to comb his hair.

彼女はわざわざそんなおろかなことはしない。

She went out of her way to do such a foolish thing.