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A7 Adverb taking the 'to' Particle, Adverb

こんwith a bump, with a clunk, yelp (e.g. of a fox), bark, howl

    Dictionary Definition

    1. Adverb taking the 'to' Particle, Adverb

      1.

      with a bump, with a clunk

      Onomatopoeic or mimetic word,

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    2. Adverb taking the 'to' Particle, Adverb

      2.

      yelp (e.g. of a fox), bark, howl

      Onomatopoeic or mimetic word

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      こんと(せき)をしました。

      He coughed with a bark. {with a bump, with a clunk, yelp (e.g. of a fox), bark, howl}

      ノートの(かく)でこんと(あたま)(たた)かれた。

      I was hit on the head with a clunk by the corner of the notebook. {with a bump, with a clunk, yelp (e.g. of a fox), bark, howl}

      大工(だいく)がこん、こん、と(くい)()っています。

      The carpenter is hammering the stakes with a clunk, clunk sound. {with a bump, with a clunk, yelp (e.g. of a fox), bark, howl}

      (かぜ)()ばされた()()がこんと(まど)()たりました。

      The nut, blown by the wind, hit the window with a clunk. {with a bump, with a clunk, yelp (e.g. of a fox), bark, howl}

      授業(じゅぎょう)(ちゅう)居眠(いねむ)りをしていたせいで先生(せんせい)(かる)くこんと(たた)かれた。

      Because I was dozing off during class, the teacher lightly tapped me with a clunk. {with a bump, with a clunk, yelp (e.g. of a fox), bark, howl}

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