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A1 と-adverb, Adverb, する-verb

おっとりgently, quietly, calmly

    Dictionary Definition

    1. と-adverb, Adverb, する-verb

      1. 1.

        gently, quietly, calmly

        Onomatopoeic or mimetic word, often as 〜した adj. phrase to mean 'gentle', etc.

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    おっとり

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      (かれ)おっとりとした()()いは(ぼく)(いや)しだ。

      His gentle behavior is comforting to me.

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      おっとりした口調(くちょう)彼女(かのじょ)(やさ)しいに(ちが)いありません。

      With her gentle way of speaking, she's undoubtedly kind.

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      ()まれつきおっとりしている(かれ)俊敏(しゅんびん)(うご)きを滅多(めった)にしない。

      As a naturally calm person, he rarely makes quick movements.

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      おっとりした()()いを()ていると()れったくてたまらなくなります。

      When I'm watching calm behavior, I become unbearably impatient.

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      いつもおっとりしている(かれ)はピンチを(かん)じたことがないに()まっています。

      Always calm, he's certainly never felt like he's in a pinch.

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