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A5 Adverb

ひょろっとtall and thin, long and thin, lanky, spindly, gangly

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    1. Adverb

      1.

      tall and thin, long and thin, lanky, spindly, gangly

      Onomatopoeic or mimetic word

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    ひょろっと

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      ヒョロッとした(くさ)()()っこ()く。

        ヒョロッとした(えだ)()ぐに()れそうだ。

        The long and thin branch looks like it's about to break immediately. {tall and thin, long and thin, lanky, spindly, gangly}

        (さけ)()みすぎたせいでヒョロッとよろめいた。

          (あめ)不足(ふそく)(くさ)がヒョロッと弱々しく(よわよわしく)()びている。

          Due to the lack of rain, the grass is growing spindly and weak. {tall and thin, long and thin, lanky, spindly, gangly}

          (わたし)はヒョロッとしていて(とお)くからでも目立(めだ)ちます。

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