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    3. ひっそり

    ひっそり

    ひっそり

    quiet (place)

    KMT1CoreAdverb, Verb, Particle, Noun, ParticipleDaily LifeEmotions & PsychologyKana Vocab5 strokes

    ひっそり

    Adverb, Verb, Particle, Noun, Participle

    1.
    quiet (place), still, silent, deserted
    onomatopoeic or mimetic word
    2.
    inconspicuously, modestly, quietly
    onomatopoeic or mimetic word

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    その家いえはひっそりとしていた。

    That house was quiet and still.

    KMT1Home & HousingDaily Life
    夜よるの公こう園えんはひっそりとして人ひと気けがない。

    The park at night is quiet and deserted.

    KMT2Daily LifeNature & Environment
    彼かの女じょはひっそりと故こ郷きょうに帰かえっていった。

    She quietly returned to her hometown without fanfare.

    KMT2Emotions & PsychologyDaily Life
    雪ゆきが降ふる夜よるは、街まちがひっそりと静しずまり返かえる。

    On snowy nights, the town becomes quietly still.

    KMT3Weather & GeographyDaily Life
    彼かれはひっそりと慈じ善ぜん活かつ動どうを続つづけている。

    He quietly continues his charitable activities.

    KMT3Emotions & PsychologyCulture & Traditions

    Kana that make up this word

    ひ
    hi
    っ
    small tsu
    そ
    so
    り
    ri
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