Reading and meaning
- Reading
- ぐっと
- Romaji
- gutto
- Meaning
- suddenly, at once, in one go, with a jerk, with a gulp
- Word type
- adverb
Example sentences
彼は水をぐっと飲み干した。
He gulped down the water in one go.
春になると、気温がぐっと上がる。
When spring arrives, the temperature rises sharply.
彼女は涙をぐっとこらえた。
She firmly held back her tears.
彼はロープをぐっと引っ張った。
He gave the rope a sharp pull.