List: onomatopoeic or mimetic word
Words that phonetically imitate, resemble or suggest the source of the sound that it describes.
onomatopoeic or mimetic word adverb adverb taking the と particle noun or participle taking the aux. verb する verb (generic) noun (generic)
- rising up (of smoke, clouds, etc.), towering, billowing
- plump, chubby
- welling up (of an emotion), boiling up
- getting up, stirring, moving about
- shaggy, hairy
search-only kana form onomatopoeic or mimetic word adverb adverb taking the と particle noun or participle taking the aux. verb する verb (generic) noun (generic)
- warm, comfortable, snug, cozy, cosy, pleasant, soft, fluffy, gentle
onomatopoeic or mimetic word adverb adverb taking the と particle
- unexpectedly, suddenly, abruptly
onomatopoeic or mimetic word adverb adverb taking the と particle
- dangling, swaying, swinging
- (walking) leisurely, aimlessly, strolling, wandering, rambling
- idly, lazily, leisurely, aimlessly
onomatopoeic or mimetic word adverb taking the と particle adverb noun noun (generic)
- clip-clop, clippety-clop
- clamshell cellphone, flip cellphone
onomatopoeic or mimetic word adverb taking the と particle adverb
- glug-glug
onomatopoeic or mimetic word adverb taking the と particle adverb
- tap, knock, bonk
onomatopoeic or mimetic word adverb taking the と particle adverb
- splash, plop
onomatopoeic or mimetic word adverb
- with a splash, with a splosh
- with a click (of a camera shutter), with a snap
onomatopoeic or mimetic word adverb
- slowly but steadily