List: onomatopoeic or mimetic word
Words that phonetically imitate, resemble or suggest the source of the sound that it describes.
onomatopoeic or mimetic word noun taking the genitive case particle の adjective (generic) な adjective adverb
- gaudy, flashy, shiny
onomatopoeic or mimetic word adverb
- with a pat, with a tap, with a clap, with a slap, with a smack
- with a pop, with a crack
- casually (throw), carelessly
- generously (give)
onomatopoeic or mimetic word adverb taking the と particle adverb noun or participle taking the aux. verb する verb (generic) noun (generic) noun
- in a tousled manner, in a ruffled fashion, in a disorderly manner, with a fluster, confusedly, messily, chaotically
onomatopoeic or mimetic word adverb adverb taking the と particle
- chillingly, shiveringly, with goosebumps, uncomfortably, restlessly
onomatopoeic or mimetic word adverb adverb taking the と particle noun or participle taking the aux. verb する verb (generic) noun (generic)
- chillingly, shiveringly, with goosebumps, uncomfortably, restlessly
onomatopoeic or mimetic word adverb adverb taking the と particle colloquial noun noun (generic) noun or participle taking the aux. verb する intransitive verb interjection
- ding-dong (of a doorbell, intercom, etc.)
- doorbell, intercom, ringing the doorbell, pressing the intercom button
- ding ding ding!, correct!, right answer!
onomatopoeic or mimetic word adverb adverb taking the と particle
- with a slip, with a slide
onomatopoeic or mimetic word adverb adverb taking the と particle archaic noun noun (generic)
- flapping about, waving around, fluttering, waggling (e.g. one's tongue)
- idling sloppily, lovestruck
onomatopoeic or mimetic word adverb
- roughly, coarsely, grittily
rarely used kanji form usually written using kana alone onomatopoeic or mimetic word adverb noun or participle taking the aux. verb する verb (generic) noun (generic)
- in a daze, absent-mindedly, vacantly, abstractedly, blankly, idly
- dimly, hazily, faintly, vaguely, indistinctly