どっと
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Onomatopoeic adverb describing a sudden, abrupt, or intense occurrence. Often used with verbs like 『笑う』 (warau, 'to laugh') or 『降る』 (furu, 'to fall [rain]') to convey a burst of action or emotion.
Theme
User and Aya, coworkers, are discussing a recent project presentation at the office. Aya is sharing her experience of the audience's reaction.
どっと
どっと
suddenly
Advanced ExpansionOnomatopoeia
Memory Hook
Think of a 'dot' appearing suddenly on a screen—'dot' sounds like 'doto' in 『どっと』 (dotto, 'suddenly'). Visualize: 'A dot pops up suddenly!'
Cultural Note
『どっと』 (dotto) is an onomatopoeic adverb used to describe sudden, intense actions or emotions, like a crowd bursting into laughter or rain starting all at once. It's common in manga, anime, and everyday speech to add dramatic effect.
Forms
Base: どっとOnomatopoeic adverb describing a sudden, abrupt, or intense occurrence. Often used with verbs like 『笑う』 (warau, 'to laugh') or 『降る』 (furu, 'to fall [rain]') to convey a burst of action or emotion.