まったり

This is the 3810th most frequent Japanese word.

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まったり

Relaxed, mellow, or laid-back.


In this sentence, 'まったり' is used to describe a calm and leisurely pace or state of relaxation.

休日は家でまったりと過ごしたいです。

I want to spend my day off relaxing at home.


Here, 'まったり' characterizes the cafe's ambiance as soothing and laid-back.

このカフェはまったりした雰囲気で居心地がいいです。

This cafe has a relaxed atmosphere, making it very comfortable.


In this context, 'まったり' describes the smooth and deep flavor of the chocolate, often associated with richness and fullness.

まったりと濃厚な味のチョコレートを楽しんだ。

I enjoyed the rich and mellow taste of the chocolate.