VOCABULARY
おもむろに
o
お
mo
も
mu
む
ro
ろ
ni
に
slowly / deliberately
slowly, leisurely, deliberately, unhurriedly
adverb
Example sentences
彼はおもむろに立ち上がって話し始めた。
He slowly stood up and began to speak.
医者はおもむろにカルテを開いた。
The doctor deliberately opened the medical chart.
彼女はおもむろに財布を取り出した。
She unhurriedly took out her wallet.
祖父はおもむろに本を閉じて目を閉じた。
My grandfather leisurely closed the book and shut his eyes.
Practice exercises
1
彼はおもむろに口を開いた。
He slowly and deliberately opened his mouth.
Answer
おもむろに
2
彼は椅子からおもむろに立ち上がった。
He slowly and deliberately stood up from the chair.
Answer
おもむろに
3
彼女は深く考えてから、おもむろにペンを置いた。
After thinking deeply, she deliberately put down the pen.
Answer
おもむろに
4
議論の最中、彼はおもむろにグラスに手を伸ばした。
In the midst of the discussion, he deliberately reached for his glass.
Answer
おもむろに
5
幕が上がり、主役はおもむろにステージの中央へ歩み出した。
As the curtain rose, the main actor unhurriedly walked toward the center of the stage.
Answer
おもむろに