Onomatopoeia 🐭

Question 1

びしょびしょ

Answer 1

Soaked

Soaking wet

Question 2

ヨタヨタと歩く

Answer 2

Unstable walking

When someone is exhausted
When a baby starts walking
When someone is drunk

Question 3

ベトベト

ベタベタ

Answer 3

Both mean sticky

Question 4

プルプル

Answer 4

Jiggly

Question 5

次々

Answer 5

つぎつぎ
In succession
One by one

Question 6

だんだん

Answer 6

Gradually
Step by step

From 段, step

Question 7

度々

Answer 7

たびたび
Time to time
Repeatedly
Frequently

度, time

Question 8

ぐっすり

Answer 8

Sound asleep

グーグー
Sound of snoring

Question 9

こっすり

Answer 9

Secretly
(Like a ゴースト)

妻がぐっすり眠っていたので
こっそりうちを出てきた。

My wife was soundly sleeping,
so I secretly left the house.

Question 10

すっきり

Answer 10

Feeling refreshed
(In an onsen after skiing)

いらない物を捨てて、
すっきりした。

I threw away lots of things I didn’t need,
and now I feel refreshed.

Question 11

ぼんやり

Answer 11

Vaguely

彼の笑顔をぼんやりと覚えている。
I vaguely remember his face.

Question 12

うるうる

Answer 12

Wander aimlessly

昨日、デパートをうるうるしていました。

Question 13

まごまご

Answer 13

Flustered and confused

道が分からなくて、
まごまごした。

I didn’t know which way to go and got totally lost.

Question 14

せっせと

Answer 14

Diligently

父は毎日せっせと働いている。
My dad works very hard every day.

Question 15

そっくり

Answer 15

Completely
Exactly

私の母と姉はそっくりだ。
My mom and older sister look exactly alike.

Question 16

ピヨピヨ

Answer 16

Bird chirp

Question 17

ニョロニョロ

Answer 17

Sound of slithering

Question 18

チュウ

Answer 18

Sound of a kiss

Question 19

隅々

Answer 19

すみずみ

Nooks and corners

Question 20

ジメジメ

Answer 20

Muggy

Damp

Question 21

ブクブク

Answer 21

Bubbly

Question 22

チクチクする

Answer 22

Prickling
Stinging
Tingling
Scratchy

Question 23

すべすべ

Answer 23

Smooth (skin)
Sleek
Silky