Vocab Info
N4 Adverb
そろそろ
slowly, quietly, steadily, gradually, gingerly, soon, momentarily, before long, any time now
Details
Pitch Accent
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Word Type
Adverb
単語の書類
副詞
Examples
そろそろ寝る時間だ。
It's bedtime before long.
- N4
象がそろそろ歩く。
Elephants walk slowly.
- N4
彼らは付き合ってそろそろ10年になると聞いた事がある。
I heard that it will be 10 years that they have been dating soon.
- N4
赤ちゃんが寝ているので、音を立てないようにそろそろ歩きましょう。
Since the baby is sleeping, let's walk quietly so that we don't create any sound.
- N3
登山を始めて一時間経ち、そろそろ疲れが出てきました。
With an hour having past since starting to climb the mountain, weariness started to slowly kick in.
- N3
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