Onomatopoeia Flashcards by BJ Unknown | Brainscape

Q

擬音語

A

ぎおんご
true onomatopoeia

ぐうぐう - the sound of snoring

mimics the sound of a word

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擬態語

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ぎたいご
onomatopoeia (non mimetic)

ぐうぐう - to sleep well

doesn’t necessarily try to mimic a sound

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くすくす

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giggling or supressed laughter

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どんどん

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one after another
rapid progression

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ぐっすり

A

sleeping soundly

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じろじろ

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staring (offensively)

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ぎゃあぎゃあ

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noisy/unpleasant crying or screeching

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　だんだん

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gradually/slowly progressing

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うきうき

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Cheerfully happy, in high spirits

メグがウキウキしてる。

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