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Movement & Speed

そろそろ

soro-soro

Slowly and cautiously / about time to

Moving slowly and carefully to avoid danger or detection. Also commonly used to mean "it is about time to do something."

💡Getting ready to leave — 'It\'s soro-soro time to go.'

Example

そろそろ出かける時間だ。

It's soro-soro time to head out.

Quiz yourself

It's ___ time to head out.

○○出かける時間だ。

slowcautiousabout-timegradualcareful
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