Vocab Info
N4 Adverb, と-adverb
そろそろslowly, quietly, steadily, gradually, gingerly, soon, momentarily, before long, any time now
Dictionary Definition
Common
- Adverb, と-adverb - 1. - soon, before long, any time now, momentarily Onomatopoeic or mimetic word
- 2. - slowly, quietly, steadily, gradually, gingerly Onomatopoeic or mimetic word
- 3. - already, about time Onomatopoeic or mimetic word, used exhortatively or to express impatience
 
All Forms
そろそろ、ソロソロ
Details
- そ 
- ろ 
- そ 
- ろ 
 
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Examples
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- 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年になると聞いたことがある。 - 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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