Abstract: Adverbs are regarded as the "Garbage Can" in Japanese,which is more a complicated comment on Japanese adverbs than mere criticism.This paper discusses the relationship between the affection-loaded adverbs in Japanese and the speakers’ mental activities by analyzing the meanings of adverbs,and then reveals the strong emotion hidden in the use of Japanese adverbs,which materialize the speakers’ thoughtful design and arrangement.

Key words: adverb, Japanese, expression of affection