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    3. 思わず

    思わず

    思おもわ​ず​

    unconsciously

    N3KMT1News #2+1CoreAdverbEmotions & PsychologyKanji Vocab15 strokes

    おもわず

    Adverb

    1.
    unconsciously, involuntarily, instinctively, reflexively, spontaneously, unintentionally, in spite of oneself

    Stroke 0 / 15

    Speed1.0x

    思おもわず笑わらってしまいました。

    I involuntarily laughed.

    KMT1Emotions & PsychologyDaily Life
    彼かの女じょは思おもわず叫さけびました。

    She cried out involuntarily.

    KMT1Emotions & Psychology
    その美うつくしい景けし色きに、思おもわず息いきをのんだ。

    At that beautiful scenery, I involuntarily gasped.

    KMT2Emotions & PsychologyNature & Environment
    子こ供どもの可か愛わい仕いし草ぐさに、思おもわず笑え顔がおになりました。

    I involuntarily smiled at the child's cute gesture.

    KMT2Family & RelationshipsEmotions & Psychology
    彼かれは思おもわず、その秘ひ密みつを口くちにしてしまいました。

    He involuntarily let slip the secret.

    KMT3Emotions & PsychologyDaily Life

    Characters that make up this word

    思
    おも.う・おもえら.く・おぼ.す…(1)
    think
    Kanji
    わ
    wa
    Kana
    ず
    zu
    Kana
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