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そっと

sotto

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そっと

sotto

Common
Relative commonness of this word, based on various sources (incl. newspapers)
Common
JLPT N3
Kanji difficulty according to the Japanese Language Proficiency Test. N5 is easiest and N1 is hardest
JLPT N3
Noun/participle taking aux. verb する
Noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru
Noun/participle taking aux. verb する
Onomatopoeic
Onomatopoeic or mimetic word
Onomatopoeic

  1. softly; gently; quietly

    Adverb
    Adverb (fukushi)
    Adverb
    EXAMPLE
    トムはそっとドアを開(あ)けた。
    Tom opened the door quietly.

  2. secretly; stealthily

    Adverb
    Adverb (fukushi)
    Adverb
    Related:こっそり

  3. to leave alone; to leave as it is

What does そっと mean in English?

  1. softly; gently; quietly(adv, vs)
  2. secretly; stealthily(adv, vs)
  3. to leave alone; to leave as it is(vs)

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そっと (sotto)