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表層形
ぺったり
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副詞

ぺったり (ペッタリ)

Pettari · ぺったり — sticking, clinging; with a smack (e.g. sitting down), hard; all over, thickly

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ぺったり in rōmaji: pettari.

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Updated: 2026年8月4日
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表層形 (Surface)
ぺったり
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ぺったり
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ぺったり
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💡 English Meaning

ぺったり means “sticking, clinging; with a smack (e.g. sitting down), hard; all over, thickly” — full definition & examples →

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