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Jitto

[Giongo Gitaigo by Flashcards]

じっと

(副詞)

Concentration on a specific thing or event. (Typically used with miru or kangaeru.)
 Motionlessness. Quiet perseverance. (Typically used with suru or gaman-suru.

Sample text:

  • その子供こども小鳥ことりじっとていた。
    The child was gazing at the bird.
  • 注射ちゅうしゃわるまで、そのじっとしていた。
    The child remained still until the injection was over.

(Source: E de wakaru Giongo Gitaigo)

Japanese Giongo Gitaigo


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