List: Popular onomatopoeia
Japanese language is full of onomatopoeias. In this list you will find some of the most popular ones.
List: Popular onomatopoeia
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- Japanese language is full of onomatopoeias. In this list you will find some of the most popular ones.
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- 7 June 2022 - 19:34
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- 24 April 2024 - 01:11
Wordpopular onomatopoeic or mimetic word adverb adverb taking the ใจ particle noun taking the genitive case particle ใฎ adjective (generic) ใช adjective
- sprinkling (of rain, salt, etc.), pattering
- flipping (through a book, etc.), riffling
- sparse, scattered, sporadic
- crumbly (e.g. tofu, cheese), loose, non-sticky (e.g. rice)
Wordpopular JLPT N2 onomatopoeic or mimetic word adverb taking the ใจ particle adverb noun taking the genitive case particle ใฎ adjective (generic) ใช adjective noun or participle taking the aux. verb ใใ noun (generic) children's language
- with a glitter, with a sparkle
- brand new, shiny and new
- cleaned (of a plate, etc.), finished
Wordpopular gikun or jukujikun rarely used kanji form JLPT N3 usually written using kana alone onomatopoeic or mimetic word noun or participle taking the aux. verb ใใ verb (generic) noun (generic) intransitive verb adverb noun or verb acting prenominally adjective (generic)
- to be surprised, to be amazed, to be frightened, to be astonished, to get startled, to jump
- surprise (e.g. surprise party)
Wordpopular JLPT N1 onomatopoeic or mimetic word ใช adjective adjective (generic) adverb
- wet through, drenched
Wordnoun noun (generic) noun or participle taking the aux. verb ใใ
- neigh, whinny
Wordonomatopoeic or mimetic word adverb taking the ใจ particle
- up and down, lightly, nimbly, moving in small leaps as a frog or rabbit
- casually, (strolling about) without a care
Wordpopular onomatopoeic or mimetic word adverb adverb taking the ใจ particle noun or participle taking the aux. verb ใใ verb (generic) noun (generic)
- with a sting, with a tingle, with a burn, smartingly
- nervously, tensely, (while) on edge
- with a rip, with a ripping sound, with a tearing sound
- with a shrill sound (of a whistle)
- quiveringly, tremblingly
Wordonomatopoeic or mimetic word adverb children's language noun noun (generic)
- bugling (sound), honking, oinking, vibrating (e.g. phone)
- grumbling, complaining
- car, automobile
Wordonomatopoeic or mimetic word adverb taking the ใจ particle adverb
- whirr, hum, buzz
- whoosh, woosh, whiz
Wordonomatopoeic or mimetic word adverb noun or participle taking the aux. verb ใใ verb (generic) noun (generic)
- chattering, chit-chat, (ladies) prattle