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JLPT N2adverbLevel estimated by Bebop

ひとりでに

hitorideni

by itself, spontaneously

Example sentences

  1. ろうそくがひとりでに消きえた。

    The candle went out by itself.

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  2. その木きはひとりでに倒たおれた。

    The tree fell down by itself.

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  3. ドアがひとりでに開ひらいた。

    The door opened by itself.

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