Meaning of それと無く in Japanese
Japanese word definition and usage
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それと無く, 其れと無く, 其れとなく
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Kana Readingそれとなく
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Romajisoretonaku
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Word Senses
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- Parts of speech
- adverb (fukushi)
- Meaning
- indirectly; obliquely
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Example Sentences
それと無く, 其れと無く, 其れとなく, それとなく used in context
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明日の晩、彼と夕食を一緒にすることになっているんで、そのときそれとなく打診してみるよ。
I'm going to have dinner with him tomorrow night, so I'll feel him out then.
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She made an allusion to his misconduct.
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She took my hint and smiled.
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His letter alludes to the event.
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The climbers were apprehensive of their danger.
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The article alludes to an event now forgotten.
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