Vocab Info

A6 Adverb, Adverb taking the 'to' Particle, Suru verb

こりこりcrisp (like a pickle), crunchy, firm (musculature), stiff (shoulders, neck, etc.)

    Dictionary Definition

    1. Adverb, Adverb taking the 'to' Particle, Suru verb

      1.

      crisp (like a pickle), crunchy

      Onomatopoeic or mimetic word
    2. Adverb, Adverb taking the 'to' Particle, Suru verb

      2.

      firm (musculature)

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

      3.

      stiff (shoulders, neck, etc.)

      Onomatopoeic or mimetic word

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    コリコリこりこり

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    Examples

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      たくあんのコリコリの(しょく)(かん)()きだ。

      I like the crunchy texture of takuan. {crisp (like a pickle), crunchy, firm (musculature), stiff (shoulders, neck, etc.)}

      (おっと)のコリコリとした腹筋(ふっきん)がとても魅力(みりょく)(てき)です。

      My husband's firm abdominal muscles are very attractive. {crisp (like a pickle), crunchy, firm (musculature), stiff (shoulders, neck, etc.)}

      (くび)(あた)りがコリコリと()っていて、(いた)みを(ともな)います。

      The area around my neck is stiff and sore. {crisp (like a pickle), crunchy, firm (musculature), stiff (shoulders, neck, etc.)}

      イカのコリコリとした(なに)とも()(がた)いその(しょく)(かん)(すこ)苦手(にがて)だ。

      I have a bit of a hard time with the firm and somewhat indescribable texture of squid. {crisp (like a pickle), crunchy, firm (musculature), stiff (shoulders, neck, etc.)}

      軟骨(なんこつ)のようなコリコリとした(しょく)(かん)()(もの)はなるべく()けています。

      I try to avoid foods with a crunchy texture, similar to cartilage. {crisp (like a pickle), crunchy, firm (musculature), stiff (shoulders, neck, etc.)}

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