Vocab Info
A4 Adverb, Adverb taking the 'to' Particle, Suru verb, Noun or verb acting prenominally
こっくりnodding, dozing off, suddenly
Dictionary Definition
Adverb, Adverb taking the 'to' Particle, Suru verb
1.
nodding (in agreement, with approval, etc.)
Onomatopoeic or mimetic wordAdverb, Adverb taking the 'to' Particle, Suru verb
2.
repeatedly nodding and dozing off
Onomatopoeic or mimetic wordAdverb, Adverb taking the 'to' Particle, Suru verb
3.
suddenly (dying)
Onomatopoeic or mimetic word,See Also:
Noun or verb acting prenominally
4.
deep (flavor, flavour, color, colour, etc.), rich
Onomatopoeic or mimetic word
All Forms
こっくり、コックリ、こくり、コクリ
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生徒が先生にこっくりと頷いた。
The student nodded subtly to the teacher. {nodding, dozing off, suddenly}
生徒がこっくりと頷きました。
電車の中で会社員がこっくりと寝ています。
A company employee is nodding off on the train. {nodding, dozing off, suddenly}
電車に揺られて会社員がこっくりしています。
少し前まで元気だった人がこっくり逝ってしまった。
The person who was fine until a little while ago, suddenly passed away. {nodding, dozing off, suddenly}
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