What does そのまま mean?
そのまま is a Japanese noun meaning “as it is” or “without change” in English. It can also be translated as “straight (after doing something)” depending on context. It is written as そのまま in hiragana, and sonomama in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N4 vocabulary.
Example sentences
荷物はそのままにしておいてください。
Please leave your luggage as it is.
仕事の後、そのまま家に帰った。
After work, I went straight home.