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Japanese symbol for “attractively”

Romaji: patto
suddenly; in a flash; quickly; rapidly

In Japanese, attractively is (patto).

Before using these characters for a tattoo, check them with a native speaker. Dictionary words often have several meanings, and the right choice depends on context.

Meanings

  1. adv suddenly; in a flash; quickly; rapidly; swiftly; nimbly
  2. adv, vs conspicuously; prominently; showily; attractively; impressively

Written forms: . Readings: .

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