Reduplication of sọ̀rọ̀ (“to talk”). IPA(key): /sɔ̀.ɾɔ̀.sɔ̀.ɾɔ̀/ <span class="searchmatch">sọ̀rọ̀sọ̀rọ̀</span> speaker at an event Synonym: ọlọ́rọ̀...
(Tokyo) そろそろ [<span class="searchmatch">sóꜜròsòrò</span>] (Atamadaka – [1]) IPA(key): [<span class="searchmatch">so̞ɾo̞so̞ɾo̞</span>] そろそろ • (<span class="searchmatch">sorosoro</span>) slowly shortly, soon そろそろ行(い)きますか？ <span class="searchmatch">Sorosoro</span> ikimasu ka? Shall we...
IPA(key): /sɔ̀.ɾɔ̀/ sọ̀rọ̀ (intransitive) to talk Yé sọ̀rọ̀! ― Stop speaking! (euphemistic, idiomatic) to insult Synonym: bú <span class="searchmatch">sọ̀rọ̀sọ̀rọ̀</span> (“speaker”)...
(“word”). IPA(key): /ɔ̄.lɔ́.ɾɔ̀/ ọlọ́rọ̀ speaker at an event Synonym: <span class="searchmatch">sọ̀rọ̀sọ̀rọ̀</span> From oní- (“one who has”) + ọrọ̀ (“wealth”). IPA(key): /ɔ̄.lɔ́.ɾɔ̀/...
gradually here and there spots, pimples, a rash (time to leave): そろそろ (<span class="searchmatch">sorosoro</span>) ぼつぼつ • (botsubotsu) †-tari (adnominal ぼつぼつとした (botsubotsu to shita) or...
(renkyū) consecutive days off, consecutive holidays そろそろ連(れん)休(きゅう)が終(お)わる <span class="searchmatch">sorosoro</span> renkyū ga owaru the holiday is about over 休(やす)み (yasu mi, “rest, vacation”)...
make -ō or -yō) Expressing one's will to do something. そろそろ帰(かえ)ろう。 ― <span class="searchmatch">Sorosoro</span> kaerō. ― I'll return before long. 手(て)伝(つだ)おうか。 ― Tetsudaō ka. ― Shall...
volitional: expressing one's will or intention to do something そろそろ寝(ね)よう。 ― <span class="searchmatch">Sorosoro</span> neyō. ― I will go to bed before long. 美(お)味(い)しいものを食(た)べようと思(おも)っています。...
sugu soko da yo. The convenience store is right over there. (soon): そろそろ (<span class="searchmatch">sorosoro</span>), 直(じき) (jiki), 直(じか) (jika), 直(ただ)ち (tadachi) すぐに (sugu ni): immediately;...