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きっぱりと (kipparito)
きっぱりと

flatly, clearly, decisively, firmly, resolutely

💡 Nuance & Usage: An adverb indicating that something is stated or done in a resolute, unambiguous, and often blunt or straightforward manner, leaving no room for doubt or negotiation.

📝 Example Sentences

彼はその誘いをきっぱりと断った。
He flatly refused the invitation.

Practice Quiz

Test your understanding of "きっぱりと"!

彼女は自分の意見を_______述べた。
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日本語: 「きっぱりと述べる」は、ためらわずに明確に意見を言う様子を表します。
English: 「きっぱりと述べる (kipparito noberu)」 describes expressing an opinion clearly and without hesitation.
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