Vocabulary

What does すらすら (surasura) mean?

すらすら means smoothly, effortlessly, without hesitation (when reading or answering).

Quick facts
Readingすらすら
Romajisurasura
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N3
すらすら
N3 · estimated, JLPT frameworksurasura

smoothly, effortlessly, without hesitation (when reading or answering)

Example sentences

  • He answered the questions effortlessly without hesitation.

  • Because I practiced well, I was able to write even difficult kanji smoothly.

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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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