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つーっと

tsuutto

Flowing steadily down (tears/sweat)

A steady, continuous trickle flowing down—tears streaming down a cheek, sweat running down the back, or water dripping down skin.

💡Used for a single tear flowing down, sweat running down during exercise, or condensation trickling.

Example

感動の映画を見てつーっと涙が流れた。

Tears streamed down my cheek watching the moving film.

Quiz yourself

A tear ___ flowed down her cheek at the graduation ceremony.

卒業式で彼女の頬に○○と涙が流れた。

flowingtearssweatstreamingsteady
Intermediate