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A4 Adverb, Adverb taking the 'to' Particle, Suru verb

ほっそりbeing slim, slender

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    1. Adverb, Adverb taking the 'to' Particle, Suru verb

      1.

      slim, slender, slight, delicate

      Onomatopoeic or mimetic word

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    ほっそり

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      ほっそりとした手足(てあし)はすぐに()れます。

      Slender arms and legs break easily.

      ほっそりとした彼女(かのじょ)手足(てあし)魅力(みりょく)(てき)だ。

      Her slender arms and legs are attractive.

        ピアノを()くのが趣味(しゅみ)(おとうと)(ゆび)はほっそりしている。

        My younger brother, who enjoys playing the piano as a hobby, has slender fingers.

          ピアノを()彼女(かのじょ)(ゆび)はほっそりしている。

          The girl who's playing the piano's fingers are slender.

          ほっそりとした(からだ)つきの彼女(かのじょ)健康(けんこう)心配(しんぱい)でなりません。

          I'm very worried about the health of the girl who has a slim physique.

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