Illustration: On a residential street beside a Japanese station, a woman continues walking with her shoulders, feet, and shopping bag directed forward. Only her eyes flick sideways toward a puppy momentarily poking its head from another pedestrian's open tote.

JLPT N1adverbLevel estimated by Bebop

ちらっと

chiratto

briefly, at a glance

Example sentences

  1. 私わたしは彼女かのじょの顔かおをちらっと見みかけた。

    I caught a glimpse of her face.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  2. 彼かれはちらっと時計とけいを見みた。

    He glanced at his watch.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  3. 列車れっしゃの窓まどから富士山ふじさんがちらっと見みえます。

    You can get a quick glimpse of Mt. Fuji from the window of the train.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

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