Vocab Info
N2 Adverb
さっとquickly (esp. actions), suddenly (esp. wind, rain, etc.)
Dictionary Definition
Adverb
1.
quickly (esp. actions)
Usually written using kana aloneAdverb
2.
suddenly (esp. wind, rain, etc.)
Usually written using kana alone
All Forms
颯と 【さっと】、颯っと 【さっと】
Common・Uncommon
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コートをさっと羽織る。
Quickly throw on a coat. {quickly (esp. actions), suddenly (esp. wind, rain, etc.)}
浮気を悟った彼の顔色がさっと変わった。
His complexion quickly changed when he realized the infidelity. {quickly (esp. actions), suddenly (esp. wind, rain, etc.)}
嫌いな先生がいたのでさっと身を隠しました。
I quickly hid myself because there was a teacher I disliked. {quickly (esp. actions), suddenly (esp. wind, rain, etc.)}
服をさっと着ない限り、電車に乗り遅れて遅刻してしまいます。
Unless you quickly put on your clothes, you will miss the train and be late. {quickly (esp. actions), suddenly (esp. wind, rain, etc.)}
日記をさっと読み返したら喪失している記憶が蘇るのではないだろうか…?
If I quickly reread my diary, wouldn't my lost memories come back...? {quickly (esp. actions), suddenly (esp. wind, rain, etc.)}
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