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Hatto

[Giongo Gitaigo by Flashcards]

はっと

(副詞、~する)

“Surprise caused by an unexpected happening. Also, sudden awareness of something. ”

Sample text:

  • 横よこから車くるまが急きゅうに出でてきたので、はっとした。
    I was surprised because a car suddenly came out from the side.
  • 駅えきに着ついて、さいふを忘わすれてきたことに、はっと気きがつぃた。
    When I arrived at the station, I suddenly realized I had forgotten my wallet.

(Source: E de wakaru Giongo Gitaigo)

Japanese Giongo Gitaigo


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