List: onomatopoeic or mimetic word
Words that phonetically imitate, resemble or suggest the source of the sound that it describes.
children's language noun noun (generic) onomatopoeic or mimetic word adverb adverb taking the と particle
- tummy, tumtum
- bang-bang, pop-pop, tap-tap
- without reservation, unreservedly, snappishly, outspokenly
- one after another, successively
onomatopoeic or mimetic word adverb
- with a scraping sound, with a scratching sound
- with a crunching sound (while eating)
noun noun (generic) onomatopoeic or mimetic word adverb taking the と particle
- bang
- with a bang
onomatopoeic or mimetic word adverb noun or participle taking the aux. verb する verb (generic) noun (generic)
- thickly, stickily, viscously
onomatopoeic or mimetic word adverb taking the と particle
- with a snap, with a crack
onomatopoeic or mimetic word noun taking the genitive case particle の adjective (generic) な adjective adverb
- bursting at the seams, bulging
- snip-snip (of scissors)
onomatopoeic or mimetic word adverb noun or participle taking the aux. verb する verb (generic) noun (generic)
- breathily (while talking)
onomatopoeic or mimetic word adverb adverb taking the と particle noun or participle taking the aux. verb する verb (generic) noun (generic)
- smiling, grinning
onomatopoeic or mimetic word adverb adverb taking the と particle
- clanging (of a hammer), clanking, chinking
onomatopoeic or mimetic word adverb adverb taking the と particle noun or participle taking the aux. verb する verb (generic) noun (generic)
- licking, sucking