そのまま

sonomama

as it is, without change

Also:just like, immediately

What does そのまま mean?

そのまま is a Japanese noun meaning as it is, without change in English. It can also be translated as just like, immediately depending on context. It is written as そのまま in hiragana, and sonomama in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N3 vocabulary.

Example sentence

ドアをそのままにしておいてはいけません。

The door must not be left open.

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