Meaning of こっそり in Japanese
Japanese word definition and usage
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こっそりJLPT 2
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Romajikossori
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Word Senses
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- Parts of speech
- adverb taking the `to` particle
- Meaning
- stealthily; secretly
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Example Sentences
こっそり used in context
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After dinner, George's dad took him aside.
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She smiled her acknowledgment.
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彼女が熟睡しているのを確かめて、彼はこっそり部屋を抜け出して行った。
After making sure she was sound asleep, he crept out of the room and set off.
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He secretly showed me her picture.
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He stole out of the house without anyone seeing him.
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He was seen to take out the book secretly.
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