こそ

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こそ

particle

  1. 前にくる語を強調する。 今こそ真価が問われるときだ

adverb

  1. 大きな音を立てないように静かに動いたり話したりする様。 親の目を盗んでこそっと出かけた。

Similar: こそり, こっそり

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adverb

Similar: こそり, こっそり

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"こそ." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/ja/%E3%81%93%E3%81%9D. Accessed 7 Nov. 2026.

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こそ. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 7, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/ja/%E3%81%93%E3%81%9D

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"こそ." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 7, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/ja/%E3%81%93%E3%81%9D.

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@misc{micwyn_2026,
  title = {こそ},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ja/%E3%81%93%E3%81%9D},
  urldate = {2026-11-07}
}