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こっそり (kossori)

stealthily,secretly

  • JLPT N2
  • adverb
  • Pitch 3
  • #7004 most frequent

Meaning

こっそり (kossori) is a JLPT N2 adverb meaning “stealthily,secretly”.

Example sentences 11

彼女かのじょはこっそりダイエットを始はじめたの。

She secretly started dieting.

こっそり家いえに忍び込しのびこむ。

I steal into the house.

彼かれはこっそりささやいた。

He whispered slyly to me.

泥棒どろぼうはこっそり家いえに入はいった。

The thief slipped into the house.

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