うとうと

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Japanese

Pronunciation

Adverb

うとうと or ウトウト (utouto

  1. dozing off
    Synonym: うつらうつら (utsurautsura)

Verb

うとうとする or ウトウトする (utouto surusuru (stem うとうと (utoutosuru shi), past うとうとした (utoutosuru shita))

  1. doze off

Conjugation

References

  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. ^ NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN