うっかり

Carelessly or inadvertently acting due to a momentary lapse in attention.

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うっかりする verb form

ウッカリ katakana for emphasis

Adverb, Suru verb

Carelessly" / "By Mistake

Indicates an unintentional action resulting from absent-mindedness or a momentary lapse in concentration.

Example

うっかり秘密を話してしまった。

I accidentally let the secret slip.

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うっかり

Carelessly or inadvertently acting due to a momentary lapse in attention.

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