"きっと" meaning in Japanese

See きっと in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adverb

IPA: [kʲi̥t̚to̞], [kʲit̚to̞] Forms: きっと [canonical], キット [canonical], kitto [romanization]
Etymology: Gemination of きと (kito). Etymology templates: {{m|ja|きと|tr=kito}} きと (kito) Head templates: {{ja-pos|adverb|キット}} きっと or キット • (kitto)
  1. surely, certainly
    Sense id: en-きっと-ja-adv-o2r20Xcv
  2. sternly
    Sense id: en-きっと-ja-adv-paRS95TN Categories (other): Japanese entries with incorrect language header, Japanese links with redundant wikilinks, Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys Disambiguation of Japanese entries with incorrect language header: 0 100 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant wikilinks: 0 100 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys: 0 100

Alternative forms

Download JSON data for きっと meaning in Japanese (1.9kB)

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