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N1 Adverb, Adverb taking the 'to' Particle

ひそひそwhisperingly

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    1. Adverb, Adverb taking the 'to' Particle

      1.

      in a whisper, in a low voice, in undertones

      Onomatopoeic or mimetic word

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    ヒソヒソひそひそ

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      友達(ともだち)悪口(わるぐち)ひそひそ(はな)す。

      To talk in whispers behind a friend's back.

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      秘密(ひみつ)計画(けいかく)についてひそひそ相談(そうだん)をする。

      They're discussing the secret plan in hushed tones.

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      先生(せんせい)ひそひそ(はな)しているから(なに)()こえません。

      I can't hear anything because the teacher is speaking in a low voice.

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      学校(がっこう)にまつわる怪談(かいだん)(ばなし)友達(ともだち)ひそひそ(はな)していたら心霊(しんれい)現象(げんしょう)()こった。

      While we were whispering ghost stories about our school, a paranormal event actually happened.

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      集会(しゅうかい)(ちゅう)ひそひそ(はな)したら最後(さいご)、みんなの(まえ)先生(せんせい)(おこ)られてしまいます。

      If you whisper during the assembly, you'll end up getting scolded in front of everyone.

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