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-tto (zatto)

さらっと

saratto

smoothly

Not written up yet. The dictionary senses are below; a Pera Pera post will replace them with the real story.

Senses

smoothly, swimmingly
forthrightly, without hesitation

Related words

さらさらsarasarawith a rustling soundsame stem
さらりsararisleeksame stem

Source: JMdict entry 2735780.

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