Vocab Info
A7 Adverb, Adverb taking the 'to' Particle, Na-adjective (keiyodoshi), Suru verb
じゃりじゃりcrunchy, gritty (sand, pebbles, etc.)
Dictionary Definition
Adverb, Adverb taking the 'to' Particle, Na-adjective (keiyodoshi), Suru verb
1.
crunchy, gritty (sand, pebbles, etc.)
Onomatopoeic or mimetic word
All Forms
じゃりじゃり
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お父さんの髭はジャリジャリしています。
Dad's beard feels gritty. {crunchy, gritty (sand, pebbles, etc.)}
口の中に砂が入って、口の中がジャリジャリする。
Sand got into my mouth and it feels gritty. {crunchy, gritty (sand, pebbles, etc.)}
アサリを噛んだら口の中が砂でジャリジャリしました。
When I bit into the clam, my mouth felt gritty with sand. {crunchy, gritty (sand, pebbles, etc.)}
船底がジャリジャリと海底に当たり、目的地に着いたことが分かった。
The ship's hull scraped against the gritty seafloor, letting us know that we had reached our destination. {crunchy, gritty (sand, pebbles, etc.)}
砂で口の中がジャリジャリになる時ほど不快なものは無いと思っている。
I believe there is nothing more unpleasant than when your mouth becomes gritty with sand. {crunchy, gritty (sand, pebbles, etc.)}
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