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A1 Adverb, Adverb taking the 'to' Particle

どかんwith a bang

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    1. Adverb, Adverb taking the 'to' Particle

      1.

      with a bang

      Onomatopoeic or mimetic word

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    ドカンドカーンどかん

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      (くるま)がフェンスにどかんとぶつかった。

      The car hit the fence with a bang. {with a bang}

      • N1

      どかんと大砲(たいほう)(おと)(ひび)き、戦争(せんそう)(はじ)まりました。

      With a bang, the sound of a cannon echoed, and the war began. {with a bang}

      • N1

      物価(ぶっか)がどかんと()がったせいで生活(せいかつ)(くる)しくなりました。

      Due to the prices skyrocketing with a bang, life has become harder. {with a bang}

      • N1

      電車(でんしゃ)()がり(かど)(かべ)にどかんとぶつかった(とき)衝撃(しょうげき)(すさ)まじかった。

      The impact was tremendous when the train hit the wall with a bang at the corner. {with a bang}

      • N1

      どかんという爆発(ばくはつ)(おん)()こえたけれども、(けむり)のようなものは(なに)()えない。

      I heard a sound like a loud explosion, but I couldn't see anything like smoke. {with a bang}

      • N1
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