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Words that describe appearance, texture, feeling, or manner — without an actual sound.
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words in this category
キラキラ
kirakira
glittering…
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ふわふわ
fuwafuwa
lightly (floating, drifting, etc.)…
N2
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バタバタ
batabata
flapping…
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ぴょんぴょん
pyonpyon
hopping…
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どんどん
dondon
drumming (noise)…
N4
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さらさら
sarasara
with a rustling sound…
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ガタガタ
gatagata
rattling…
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じろじろ
jirojiro
staringly…
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しくしく
shikushiku
weeping…
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ちゃぷちゃぷ
chapuchapu
splish-splash…
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どろどろ
dorodoro
viscous…
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ふらふら
furafura
unsteadily (e.g. on one's feet)…
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ガチガチ
gachigachi
chattering (teeth)…
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がりがり
garigari
focusing on only one thing…
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ギラギラ
giragira
glaringly…
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ぐずぐず
guzuguzu
slowly…
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へなへな
henahena
weakly…
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ほろほろ
horohoro
by ones and twos…
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くねくね
kunekune
winding…
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くるくる
kurukuru
whirling…
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くたくた
kutakuta
exhausted…
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くよくよ
kuyokuyo
to fret (over)…
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きゅん
kyun
with a pitter-patter…
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メラメラ
meramera
flaring up…
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もくもく
mokumoku
rising (smoke, clouds, etc.)…
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ぴんぴん
pinpin
lively…
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そよそよ
soyosoyo
gently (of the wind)…
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たっぷり
tappuri
plentifully…
N3
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うようよ
uyouyo
in swarms…
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わらわら
warawara
bustling…
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よぼよぼ
yoboyobo
doddering…
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よろよろ
yoroyoro
tottering…
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ゆらゆら
yurayura
swaying…
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