Gitaigo（擬態語） – Japanese Onomatopoeia Word Type | onowords – Japanese Sound Expressions

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

1. Scattered or separated into pieces

shuwa-shuwa（シュワシュワ）
Giongo（擬音語）, Gitaigo（擬態語）★★☆☆☆Physical Movement / Sound

shuwa-shuwa describes a light, fizzy sound or sensation produced by bubbles, carbonation, or gentle effervescence.

toro-ri（トロリ）
Gitaigo（擬態語）★★★☆☆Physical Movement / Sound

toro-ri describes a thick, cohesive substance that stretches or drips in a single, heavy stream.

pun-pun（プンプン）
Gitaigo（擬態語）★★★★☆Psychological / Emotional

pun-pun describes a state of being clearly angry or irritated, with the emotion visibly expressed through posture, facial expression, or behavior.

puru-puru（プルプル）
Gitaigo（擬態語）★★☆☆☆Physical Movement / Sound

puru-puru describes a light, continuous trembling or quivering motion.

suya-suya（スヤスヤ）
Gitaigo（擬態語）★☆☆☆☆Body Sensation

suya-suya describes quiet, peaceful, and steady breathing during sleep.

saa（サー）
Giongo（擬音語）, Gitaigo（擬態語）★★☆☆☆Natural Phenomena

1. Continuous natural sound

fu（フー）
Giongo（擬音語）, Gitaigo（擬態語）★★★★☆Natural Phenomena

1. the hissing sound made by a cat

bura-bura（ブラブラ）
Gitaigo（擬態語）★★☆☆☆Physical Movement / Sound

bura-bura describes a loose, dangling, or swinging motion, often repeated and unhurried.

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

1. Complete silence or stillness