Japanese Onomatopoeia Dictionary – All Words | onowords – Japanese Sound Expressions

uwaa（ウワァ）
Giongo（擬音語）★★★☆☆Psychological / Emotional

1. A drawn‑out exclamation of surprise or emotional reaction

gyaa（ギャー）
Giongo（擬音語）★★★★★Psychological / Emotional

1. A loud, high‑pitched scream

zubo（ズボ）
Giongo（擬音語）★★★★☆Physical Movement / Sound

1. Sound of something sinking deeply into soft material

bishi（ビシ）
Giongo（擬音語）, Gitaigo（擬態語）★★★★☆Physical Movement / Sound

1. A sharp, snapping or striking sound

gatan-goton（ガタンゴトン）
Giongo（擬音語）★★★☆☆Physical Movement / Sound

1. Sound of a slow, local train running on tracks

dokan（ドカン）
Giongo（擬音語）★★★★★Physical Movement / Sound

1. A loud explosive sound

zuki-zuki（ズキズキ）
Giongo（擬音語）, Gitaigo（擬態語）★★★★☆Body Sensation

1. Throbbing or pulsating pain

shiin（シーン）
Giongo（擬音語）, Gitaigo（擬態語）★★☆☆☆Physical Movement / Sound

1. Complete silence or stillness

bara-bara（バラバラ）
Giongo（擬音語）, Gitaigo（擬態語）★★★☆☆Physical Movement / Sound

1. Scattered or separated into pieces

giri-giri（ギリギリ）
Gitaigo（擬態語）★★★☆☆Psychological / Emotional

1. Barely managing to do something just in time or within limits