VOCABULARY
さぞ
sa
さ
zo
ぞ
surely / no doubt
surely, must be, indeed, i'm sure
adverb
Example sentences
さぞお疲れになったでしょう。
You must be very tired.
合格してさぞ嬉しいだろう。
You passed, so you're surely happy.
雪の中、さぞ寒かったでしょうね。
In the snow, it must have been cold.
彼の活躍にさぞ驚いたに違いない。
They were no doubt surprised by his performance.
Practice exercises
1
創業から幾多の困難を乗り越えてきた社長は、この成功にさぞ感慨深いものがあるだろう。
The president, who has overcome numerous difficulties since the company's founding, must surely feel a deep sense of emotion at this success.
Answer
さぞ
2
突然の訃報に、ご遺族の方々はさぞご心痛のことと存じます。
Upon the sudden news of death, I am sure the bereaved family is deeply heartbroken.
Answer
さぞ
3
長旅でお疲れでしょうから、さぞお休みになりたいでしょうね。
You must be tired from the long journey, so I'm sure you want to rest.
Answer
さぞ
4
さぞお疲れでしょう。
You must surely be tired.
Answer
さぞ
5
彼が優勝したと聞いて、ご両親はさぞお喜びになったことでしょう。
Hearing that he won the championship, his parents must have been surely delighted.
Answer
さぞ