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A4 Adverb, Adverb taking the 'to' Particle

ぐうぐうfast (asleep), snoring or grumbling sound

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    1. Adverb, Adverb taking the 'to' Particle

      1.

      fast (asleep), snoring or grumbling sound

      Onomatopoeic or mimetic word

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    ぐうぐう

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      空腹(くうふく)でお(なか)がグウグウ()っています。

      My stomach is grumbling loudly because I'm hungry. {fast (asleep), snoring or grumbling sound}

      (まる)くなってグウグウ()ている(ねこ)可愛(かわい)いです。

      The cat curled up and sleeping soundly is cute. {fast (asleep), snoring or grumbling sound}

      (ちち)がグウグウいびきをかいているせいで(ねむ)れません。

      I can't sleep because my father is snoring loudly. {fast (asleep), snoring or grumbling sound}

      空腹(くうふく)のあまりグウグウお(なか)()ってしまい、()ずかしかった。

      I was so hungry that my stomach started grumbling loudly, which was embarrassing. {fast (asleep), snoring or grumbling sound}

      グウグウと気持(きも)ちよさそうに()ている(ひと)()こすことは出来(でき)ません。

      I cannot wake up someone who is fast asleep, snoring comfortably. {fast (asleep), snoring or grumbling sound}

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