Japanese

すっかり

すっかり
Meaning: completely; entirely; totally
Part of Speech: Adverb

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Handwriting

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Example sentences

I completely forgot.
大掃除をして、部屋がすっかり綺麗になった。
After doing a major cleaning, the room became completely clean.
初めての発表で、すっかり上がってしまった。
I was completely nervous at my first presentation.
泥遊びで服がすっかり汚れてしまった。
My clothes got completely dirty from playing in the mud.
十年ぶりに故郷に帰ったが、景色はすっかり変わっていた。
I returned to my hometown for the first time in ten years, but the scenery had completely changed.
初めてのデートで、彼はすっかり舞い上がっていた。
On his first date, he was completely walking on air.
突然の質問に、彼はすっかりうろたえてしまった。
He was completely flustered by the sudden question.
気がつくと、外はすっかり暗くなっていた。
Before I knew it, it had become completely dark outside.
久しぶりに会った姪は、すっかり大人びていた。
My niece, whom I hadn't seen in a while, had become quite mature-looking.
不意の質問にすっかり面食らってしまった。
I was completely taken aback by the unexpected question.

Usage Notes

Used to describe a situation where something is done thoroughly or a state has changed completely.

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