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A13 Adverb, Adverb taking the 'to' Particle, Suru verb

ぷつぷつbumpy (e.g. of a rash), knobbly, pimply, easily cut

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

      1.

      bumpy (e.g. of a rash), knobbly, pimply

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

      2.

      easily cut

      Onomatopoeic or mimetic word

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      ()()ぎた(めん)がプツプツと()れた。

      The overcooked noodles broke off easily and unevenly. {bumpy (e.g. of a rash), knobbly, pimply, easily cut}

      思春(ししゅん)()なので(かお)にプツプツの出来物(できぶつ)があります。

      I have pimples on my face because I'm going through puberty. {bumpy (e.g. of a rash), knobbly, pimply, easily cut}

      鶏肉(けいにく)にフォークでプツプツと(あな)()けて下味(したあじ)をつけた。

      I poked holes in the chicken with a fork and seasoned it. {bumpy (e.g. of a rash), knobbly, pimply, easily cut}

      うどんがプツプツと()れてしまうが、()()ぎたに(ちが)いない。

      The udon breaks apart easily, it must have been overcooked. {bumpy (e.g. of a rash), knobbly, pimply, easily cut}

      風船(ふうせん)(はり)でプツプツと(あな)()けて、風船(ふうせん)(すべ)てペチャンコにした。

      He pricked holes in the balloons with a needle, one by one, and flattened all the balloons. {bumpy (e.g. of a rash), knobbly, pimply, easily cut}

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