Vocab Info

N1 Adverb, Suru verb

ひょっとpossibly, perhaps, perchance, unintentionally, accidentally

    Dictionary Definition

    1. Adverb, Suru verb

      1.

      possibly, perhaps, perchance

    2. Adverb, Suru verb

      2.

      unintentionally, accidentally

      Onomatopoeic or mimetic word

    All Forms

    ひょっと

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    Examples

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      映画(えいが)展開(てんかい)(おどろ)いた(いきお)いでひょっと()()がってしまった。

      I unintentionally stood up in surprise at the development of the movie. {possibly, perhaps, perchance, unintentionally, accidentally}

      • N1

      ()(いぬ)不思議(ふしぎ)(おと)()いてひょっと(くび)(かし)げています。

      My pet dog is possibly tilting its head upon hearing a strange sound. {possibly, perhaps, perchance, unintentionally, accidentally}

      • N1

      風呂(ふろ)でぼんやりしていたら()(かんが)えがひょっと(おも)いついた。

      While I was spacing out in the bath, I unintentionally came up with a good idea. {possibly, perhaps, perchance, unintentionally, accidentally}

      • N1

      スパイたる(もの)(すこ)(おどろ)いただけでひょっと(こし)()がるようではいけない。

      A person being a spy, should not possibly raise their hips just because they are a little surprised. {possibly, perhaps, perchance, unintentionally, accidentally}

      • N1

      ひょっとした(こと)から()()いになった彼女(かのじょ)信用(しんよう)するべきか(いな)か、(まよ)っています。

      I am unsure whether to trust her or not, as we got to know each other unintentionally. {possibly, perhaps, perchance, unintentionally, accidentally}

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