What does とても mean?
とても is a Japanese noun meaning “very (much), greatly, exceedingly” in English. It can also be translated as “(not) at all” depending on context. It is written as とても in hiragana, and totemo in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N5 vocabulary.
Example sentences
「これはとてもおもしろそうだね」とひろしが言います。
"This looks pretty interesting," Hiroshi says.
この雨の中を外出することはとてもできないことです。
Going out in this rain is out of the question.