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5 Replies ・ Started by WakuWaku at 2022-07-07 09:22:50 UTC ・ Last reply by Aryabhatta at 2022-08-03 02:41:03 UTC
This is a discussion about そろそろ

Example sentences please.....

Please can anyone give a several examples sentences...?

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WakuWaku at 2022-07-07 09:24:49 UTC

And also please give an example with "mousugu" as well. What is the main differences between two of them?

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Leebo at 2022-07-07 10:05:38 UTC

Here's a blog post comparing them with a bunch of examples.

https://nihongonosensei.net/?p=11357

The TLDR is, they're effectively the same except when そろそろ means 早く. In that situation, you cannot use もうすぐ with the same meaning.

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Aryabhatta at 2022-08-03 02:40:02 UTC

そろそろ時間になりました。It's about time。

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Aryabhatta at 2022-08-03 02:41:02 UTC

もうすぐ時間になります。it's almost time。

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Aryabhatta at 2022-08-03 02:41:02 UTC

もうすぐ時間になります。it's almost time。

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