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    3. パッと

    パッと

    パッと

    suddenly

    KMT1CoreRef L1Emotions & PsychologyKana Vocab8 strokes

    パッとぱっとパっと

    Adverb

    1.
    suddenly, in a flash, quickly, rapidly, swiftly, nimbly
    onomatopoeic or mimetic word

    Adverb, Verb, Noun, Participle

    2.
    conspicuously, prominently, showily, attractively, impressively
    onomatopoeic or mimetic word

    Stroke 0 / 8

    Speed1.0x

    電でん気きがパッとついた。

    The light suddenly came on.

    KMT1Core Concepts
    彼かれはパッとアイデアを思おもいついた。

    He suddenly came up with an idea.

    KMT2Emotions & PsychologyDaily Life
    彼かの女じょはパッと明はるい笑え顔がおを見みせた。

    She flashed a bright smile.

    KMT2Emotions & Psychology
    仕し事ごとをパッと終おわらせて遊あそびに行いこう。

    Let's quickly finish work and go play.

    KMT2Daily LifeWork & Career
    その絵えは部へ屋やの雰ふん囲い気きをパッと変 えた。

    That painting instantly changed the atmosphere of the room.

    KMT3Art & DesignHome & Housing

    Kana that make up this word

    パ
    pa
    ッ
    small tsu
    と
    to
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