Vocab Info

N3 Adverb

ざっとroughly, in round numbers, cursorily, briefly

    Details

    • Pitch Accent

    • Anime Top 9,900

    • Word Type

      Adverb

    Examples

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      ざっと(かぞ)えてこの部屋(へや)には(じゅう)(にん)います。

      By a rough count, there are 10 people in this room.

      • N3

      (あと)でこの書類(しょるい)ざっと()(とお)しておいてね。

      You'll have to skim through this document later.

      • N3

      どんなにざっと(みず)をかけても玄関(げんかん)(よご)れが()ちません。

      No amount of roughly splashing water will remove the dirt from the entranceway.

      • N3

      さっき()きた同僚(どうりょう)との口論(こうろん)について上司(じょうし)ざっと説明(せつめい)をした。

      I gave a brief explanation to my supervisor about the altercation with my coworker that had just occurred.

      • N3

      ()()いたのでざっと掃除(そうじ)をしてみたが(おも)ったほど綺麗(きれい)にならなかった。

      Because I felt like it I did a quick cleanup, but it didn't become as clean as I had thought.

      • N2
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