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    3. 大人しく

    大人しく

    大おと人なし​く​

    meekly

    NTAdverbEmotions & PsychologyKanji Vocab7 strokes

    おとなしく

    Adverb

    1.
    meekly, obediently, submissively, quietly, like a lamb
    word usually written using kana alone

    Stroke 0 / 7

    Speed1.0x

    Characters that make up this word

    大
    おお-・おお.きい・-おお.いに…(15)
    large・big
    Kanji
    人
    ひと・-り・-と…(7)
    person
    Kanji
    し
    shi
    Kana
    く
    ku
    Kana
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