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What does きっと (kitto) mean?

きっと means surely, certainly.

Quick facts
Readingきっと
Romajikitto
Part of speechadverb
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N4
きっと
N4 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommonkitto

surely, certainly

  1. 1adverb surely; undoubtedly; almost certainly
  2. 2adverb sternly; severely
  3. 3adverb having no slack; rigid; stiff
  4. 4adverb suddenly; abruptly; instantly

Example sentences

  • I think he will definitely come.

  • It'll surely be sunny tomorrow.

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Entries, readings and English glosses: JMdict — Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group (EDRDG), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and their translations written by GoMe.

Voice: VOICEVOX Nemo.

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