ひっそり

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Japanese

Pronunciation

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Adverb

ひっそり • (hissori) 

  1. quietly, silently
    ひっそりと暮(く)らす
    hissori to kurasu
    to live quietly

Verb

ひっそりする • (hissori suru) suru (stem ひっそりし (hissori shi), past ひっそりした (hissori shita))

  1. be silent

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
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