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すっくと

sukkuto

Standing up straight and tall decisively

Rising to a standing position with determination and good posture — standing tall with resolve, getting up firmly to make a statement.

💡Standing up to speak — 'He sukkuto stood up and addressed the crowd.'

Example

彼はすっくと立ち上がって発言した。

He sukkuto stood up and spoke.

Quiz yourself

She ___ rose from her seat and objected firmly.

彼女は○○立ち上がって反対した。

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