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Movement & Speed

するっと

surutto

Slipping through smoothly

Passing through or sliding out with zero resistance — a fish slipping from your hands, sliding into tight jeans, or sneaking past someone unnoticed.

💡Trying on clothes — 'The silk dress surutto slid right on.'

Example

するっと靴が履けた。

The shoes surutto slipped on perfectly.

Quiz yourself

The eel ___ escaped from my hands back into the water.

うなぎが手から○○と逃げてしまった。

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Intermediate