Vocab Info
N2 Adverb, と-adverb, する-verb
がっちりsolidly built, tightly, shrewd, calculating
Dictionary Definition
Common
Adverb, と-adverb, する-verb
1.
solid, robust, well-built
Onomatopoeic or mimetic word2.
tight, taut
Onomatopoeic or mimetic word3.
shrewd, calculating, astute
Onomatopoeic or mimetic word
All Forms
がっちり、ガッチリ
Details
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Novels Top 10,100
Examples
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叔父は毎日トレーニングをしているので、がっちりしています。
My uncle is very robust because he trains every day.
- N2
ボスは私の目を見ながら力強くがっちり握手をしてきた。
The boss tightly shook my hand while looking into my eyes.
- N2
昔からがっちり金を貯めていた幼馴染の貯金額が二千万円を超えました。
The amount of savings of my childhood friend, who has been solidly saving money from a long time ago, has exceeded 20 million yen.
- N2
姉は、筋トレガチ勢、いわゆるがっちりした身体を持つ人に魅力を感じるらしい。
It seems that my sister is attracted to people who are seriously into muscle training, those who have what you could call a well-built body.
- N2
プロポーズの準備をがっちりしたにも拘わらず、緊張のあまりしくじってしまった。
Despite being solidly prepared for the proposal, I messed up due to excessive nervousness.
- N2
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