adverb, noun or participle which takes 'suru'
Describes something fitting or adhering without gaps, often with a sense of completeness or firmness.
蓋がぴたっと閉まった。
The lid closed tightly.
The shoes fit my feet snugly.
adverb, noun or participle which takes 'suru'
Used when something matches perfectly, such as a guess, a measurement, or a timing.
彼の予想はぴたっと当たった。
His prediction was exactly right.
答えがぴたっと合った。
The answer matched precisely.
adverb, noun or participle which takes 'suru'
Describes a motion or sound that stops completely and abruptly, often with a sense of finality.
車がぴたっと止まった。
The car stopped suddenly.
話し声がぴたっとやんだ。
The talking ceased abruptly.