Question

颯 さっ.と 颯と(さっと): (1) quickly (esp. actions) (2) suddenly (esp. wind, rain, etc.) S+ (none) When I hear rustling in the night I stand up and go to check out what it is but it's always just wind.

Accepted Answer

サツ suddenly, smoothly 1 立: stand up; rise; set up; erect風: wind; air; style; manner rustling "Vase, wind (with gnats): He heard a rustling outside and when he checked, saw a host of killer gnats riding the wind in the direction of his house. He quickly jumped into the large standing vase and put the stopper in, to ride it out..."

Kanji	颯
Onyomi	サツ
Kunyomi	さっ.と
English	suddenly, smoothly
Examples	颯と(さっと): (1) quickly (esp. actions) (2) suddenly (esp. wind, rain, etc.)
JLPT Level	1
Jouyou Grade	S+
Components	立: stand up; rise; set up; erect 風: wind; air; style; manner
Traditional Form	(none)
Keyword	rustling
Koohii Story 1	When I hear rustling in the night I stand up and go to check out what it is but it's always just wind.
Koohii Story 2	"Vase, wind (with gnats): He heard a rustling outside and when he checked, saw a host of killer gnats riding the wind in the direction of his house. He quickly jumped into the large standing vase and put the stopper in, to ride it out..."

Rustling Quickly Esp Stand I Wind 颯 サツ

Rustling Quickly Esp Stand I Wind 颯サツ