ぐっと

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Japanese

Pronunciation

Adverb

ぐっと or グッと • (gutto) 

  1. with a sudden force
    ぐっと飲(の)み干(ほ)す
    gutto nomihosu
    to chug dry
    体(たい)温(おん)がぐっと上(あ)がった
    taion ga gutto agatta
    the temperature skyrocketed
    胸(むね)にぐっとくる
    mune ni gutto kuru
    to pack an emotional punch
    (literally, “to come strongly to the chest”)

See also

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 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
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