onomatopoeia Flashcards
がみがみ
Being lectured or nagged by someone above you
ぺちゃくちゃ
Chatting about frivolous things (smalltalk)
ごにょごにょ
Muttering so other people can’t hear you
ぺらぺら
Being able to speak a foreign language fluently, flipping something thin (pages)
くすくす
laughing quitely
ごろごろ
thunder/rocks rumbling, lazing around, ache of something getting in your eye
ざーざー
heavy rain/water pouring
ぱたぱた
footsteps / cloth flapping in wind
ぴゅーぴゅー
strong cold wind
ばしゃっ
water splashing forcefully
こぽこぽ
water bubbling gently
めらめら
suddenly bursting into flames
さくさく
stepping on soft sand/dirt, things going forward without delay, crunchy food
たたたた / だだだだ
running at full speed
ぎらぎら
glint/lust in your eyes
ほかほか
warm body/food
むしむし
unpleasantly hot
べとべと
sticky with sweat/blood
びしょびしょ
soaked in large amount of water
がたがた
unpaved/bumpy road, shivering violently from coldness/fear, complaining a lot, something heavy swaying unstably
でこぼこ
uneven ground
さんさん (燦燦)
lots of shining sunlight
ひんやり
feeling cool
じんわり
soaking slowly with sweat or tears
うろうろ
wandering aimlessly
すたこら
faced paced, eager walking/running
のろのろ
walking at snail’s pace, slow and sluggish
うとうと
half asleep, nodding off
ぐっすり
completely and totally asleep
ぐーたら
not having the willpower to do anything
がくがく
joints (knees) shaking
ぶるぶる
trembling/shaking (from cold/fear/anger)
きょろきょろ
turning around looking around restlessly
わいわい
clamorously (lärmend)
くよくよ
worrying (restlessly) about past/trivial things
しんみり
lonely and quiet
うきうき
happy/cheerfully/hopefully, monkey sounds
わくわく
excitement (from anticipation/pleasure/hapiness)
あたふた
running around in hurry
あわあわ
losing time/grasp on your senses
もじもじ
unable to make decisions because of embarrassment or shyness
うっとり
being fascinated/spellbound (by something beautiful)
ずきずき
throbbing & grinding pain, forcefully cutting something
もやもや
worrying what to do
わさわさ
grass/leaves rustling in the wind, unable to concentrate/calm down
ごぼごぼ
gushing water
ごくっ
gulp
げっ
vomit/gagging, surprised gasp
かっ
caughing up something, eyes wide open - glaring, violently breathing in phlegm or spit, blowing up out of shame or anger
ぼーっ
flame flaring up suddenly