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うっかり (ukkari)

carelessly,thoughtlessly,inadvertently

  • JLPT N2
  • adverb
  • Pitch 3
  • #7124 most frequent

Meaning

うっかり (ukkari) is a JLPT N2 adverb meaning “carelessly,thoughtlessly,inadvertently”.

Example sentences 11

大事だいじなメールをうっかり消けしてしまった。

I accidentally deleted an important email.

うっかり間違まちがいを犯おかした。

I made a careless mistake.

うっかり留守るすにできない。

I cannot leave home even for a moment.

彼かれは宿題しゅくだいをうっかり忘わすれた。

He overlooked his assignment.

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