思わず

Reading: おもわず
Meaning: unintentionally, unconsciously, involuntarily
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Example Sentence
I was so happy that I unconsciously broke into a smile.
Usage Notes
Indicates an unconscious or reflexive action. Often used to describe spontaneous reactions or behaviors.
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