Interrogative Word (Advanced ㊤ 138)
A Wh-word that asks about the amount of something.
Equivalent: How much; how
| (i) いくら | {Vて/Adjectiveいstemくて/Adjectiveなstemで}も | |
| いくら飲んでも | No matter how much someone drinks | |
| いくら難しくても | No matter how hard something is | |
| いくら奇麗でも | No matter how beautiful something/someone is | |
| (ii) いくらでも | {Adjective(い/な)/V} | |
| いくらでもいい | Any amount of something is fine | |
| いくらでも結構だ | Any amount of fine | |
| お金はいくらでもある | There is an enormous amount of money | |
| (iii) いくらも | Vnegativeない | |
| いくらも買わない | Someone doesn’t buy much | |
| いくらも食べない | Someone doesn’t eat much |
