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A7 Na-adjective (keiyodoshi), No-adjective, Adverb, Adverb taking the 'to' Particle

からからparched, dried-up, bone-dry, empty, hollow, rattling, clattering, laughing loudly, roaring with laughter

    Dictionary Definition

    1. Na-adjective (keiyodoshi), No-adjective

      1.

      parched, dried-up, bone-dry

      Onomatopoeic or mimetic word
    2. Na-adjective (keiyodoshi)

      2.

      empty, hollow

      Onomatopoeic or mimetic word
    3. Adverb, Adverb taking the 'to' Particle

      3.

      rattling, clattering

      Onomatopoeic or mimetic word
    4. Adverb, Adverb taking the 'to' Particle

      4.

      laughing loudly, roaring with laughter

      Onomatopoeic or mimetic word

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    からからカラカラ

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      子供(こども)がカラカラと大笑(おおわら)いしている。

      The child is laughing loudly with a rattling sound. {parched, dried-up, bone-dry, empty, hollow, rattling, clattering, laughing loudly, roaring with laughter}

      運動(うんどう)をしたら(のど)がカラカラに(かわ)きました。

      After exercising, my throat became parched. {parched, dried-up, bone-dry, empty, hollow, rattling, clattering, laughing loudly, roaring with laughter}

      財布(さいふ)中身(なかみ)がカラカラで今日(きょう)(なに)()えません。

      My wallet is bone-dry so I can't buy anything today. {parched, dried-up, bone-dry, empty, hollow, rattling, clattering, laughing loudly, roaring with laughter}

      着物(きもの)()(まと)った子供(こども)下駄(げた)をカラカラ()らして(ある)いている。

      A child dressed in a kimono is walking around, making a clattering sound with their wooden sandals. {parched, dried-up, bone-dry, empty, hollow, rattling, clattering, laughing loudly, roaring with laughter}

      (おお)きな(くち)()けてカラカラとよく(わら)彼女(かのじょ)一目(いちもく)()れしてしまった。

      I fell head over heels for her, who laughs loudly with a big open mouth, creating a hollow, rattling sound. {parched, dried-up, bone-dry, empty, hollow, rattling, clattering, laughing loudly, roaring with laughter}

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