popular JLPT N1 onomatopoeic or mimetic word ใช adjective adjective (generic) adverb noun or participle taking the aux. verb ใใ noun (generic) adverb taking the ใจ particle
- very hungry, starving, famished
- bowing repeatedly, kowtowing, bowing and scraping, being obsequious, being servile
- denting, buckling, giving (in)
popular onomatopoeic or mimetic word adverb adverb taking the ใจ particle ใช adjective adjective (generic) noun taking the genitive case particle ใฎ noun or participle taking the aux. verb ใใ noun (generic)
- fluently (speaking a foreign language)
- incessantly (speaking), glibly, garrulously, volubly
- one after the other (flipping through pages)
- thin (paper, cloth, etc.), flimsy, weak
onomatopoeic or mimetic word noun taking the genitive case particle ใฎ adjective (generic) ใช adjective adverb adverb taking the ใจ particle noun or participle taking the aux. verb ใใ noun (generic)
- comfortably warm, steaming hot (food), piping hot, glowing (with warmth)
usually written using kana alone adverb taking the ใจ particle noun or participle taking the aux. verb ใใ verb (generic) noun (generic)
- dimly, faintly, with a faint light
- warmly, friendly, in a heartwarming manner
onomatopoeic or mimetic word adverb adverb taking the ใจ particle food, cooking noun noun (generic)
- by ones and twos
- tears or flower petals falling quietly
- gurgling bird sound
- falling apart, crumbling, melting (in one's mouth)
- dish made from fiveleaf aralia sprouts, pickled daikon, walnuts, etc.
onomatopoeic or mimetic word adverb taking the ใจ particle adverb noun or participle taking the aux. verb ใใ verb (generic) noun (generic)
- being moved (to tears), being touched (by), becoming sentimental
- (falling) softly (of leaves, petals, etc.)
- becoming slightly drunk, becoming tipsy
onomatopoeic or mimetic word noun taking the genitive case particle ใฎ adjective (generic) ใช adjective adverb adverb taking the ใจ particle noun or participle taking the aux. verb ใใ noun (generic)
- ruffled (hair, brush bristles, etc.), unkempt, dishevelled, untidy, tousled
- idling away time, dawdling, dilly-dallying
onomatopoeic or mimetic word adverb adverb taking the ใจ particle ใช adjective adjective (generic) Kansai-ben
- leisurely, slowly, gradually, steadily, little by little
- soon, shortly
- here and there, scattered, dotted
- not bad, passable, so-so
rarely used kana form search-only kana form onomatopoeic or mimetic word adverb taking the ใจ particle adverb
- with a splash, with a plop
JLPT N1 onomatopoeic or mimetic word adverb adverb taking the ใจ particle noun noun (generic)
- gradually, little by little, in a breezy manner
- soon, before long
- here and there, scattered
- spots, dots, pimples, rash