Illustration: In an apartment living room, a child briskly scoops the last wooden blocks into a storage basket, with one hand already reaching for the remaining piece. The floor behind them is cleared, and their school backpack is ready by the doorway.

さっさと

sassato

quickly, without delay

It can sound impatient when used in a command. Note written by AI.

Example sentences

さっさと宿題しゅくだいをしなさい。
Do your homework without delay.
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さっさとやりなさい。
Do it quickly.
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さっさと靴くつをはきなさい。
Slip on your shoes.
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