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さっと (satto)

quickly, suddenly

  • JLPT N1
  • adverb
  • Pitch 1
  • #10369 most frequent

Meaning

さっと (satto) is a JLPT N1 adverb meaning “quickly, suddenly”.

Example sentences 11

こぼれた牛乳ぎゅうにゅうをさっと拭ふき取とったの。

I quickly wiped off the spilt milk.

彼女かのじょは服ふくをさっと着きた。

She slipped into her clothes.

さっとシャワーを浴あびた。

She grabbed a shower.

彼かれはさっと角かどを曲がった。

He whipped around the corner.

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