Vocab Info

A10 Adverb, と-adverb, する-verb, Interjection, Noun

ほいほいrecklessly, thoughtlessly, carelessly, readily, blithely, willingly, easily, pamperingly, indulgently, carefully (not angering), shoo!, heave-ho, hallo, hello, Hui (people), novice, beginner

    Dictionary Definition

    1. Adverb, と-adverb, する-verb

      1.

      recklessly, thoughtlessly, carelessly, readily, blithely, willingly, easily

      Onomatopoeic or mimetic word
    2. Adverb, と-adverb, する-verb

      2.

      pamperingly, indulgently, carefully (not angering)

      Onomatopoeic or mimetic word
    3. Interjection

      3.

      shoo!

    4. Interjection

      4.

      heave-ho

    5. Interjection

      5.

      hallo, hello

    6. Noun

      6.

      Hui (people)

      Only applies to ホイホイ,

      See Also:

    7. Noun

      7.

      novice, beginner

      Archaic

    All Forms

    ほいほいホイホイ

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      (かれ)はどんな(さそ)いにもホイホイと()ります。

      He readily falls for any kind of invitation. {recklessly, thoughtlessly, carelessly, readily, blithely, willingly, easily, pamperingly, indulgently, carefully (not angering), shoo!, heave-ho, hallo, hello, Hui (people), novice, beginner}

      (あや)しい(ひと)にもホイホイと()いていく彼女(かのじょ)心配(しんぱい)だ。

      I'm worried about her because she carelessly follows even suspicious people. {recklessly, thoughtlessly, carelessly, readily, blithely, willingly, easily, pamperingly, indulgently, carefully (not angering), shoo!, heave-ho, hallo, hello, Hui (people), novice, beginner}

      キャッチにホイホイ()いていったせいでぼったくられた。

      I was ripped off because I carelessly followed the catch. {recklessly, thoughtlessly, carelessly, readily, blithely, willingly, easily, pamperingly, indulgently, carefully (not angering), shoo!, heave-ho, hallo, hello, Hui (people), novice, beginner}

      ホイホイと内容(ないよう)()かずに仕事(しごと)()()けたことを後悔(こうかい)しています。

      I regret thoughtlessly accepting the job without asking about the details. {recklessly, thoughtlessly, carelessly, readily, blithely, willingly, easily, pamperingly, indulgently, carefully (not angering), shoo!, heave-ho, hallo, hello, Hui (people), novice, beginner}

      どんな(さそ)いにもホイホイと()彼女(かのじょ)は、時間(じかん)とお(かね)沢山(たくさん)あるのだろう。

      She, who readily jumps on any invitation, must have a lot of time and money. {recklessly, thoughtlessly, carelessly, readily, blithely, willingly, easily, pamperingly, indulgently, carefully (not angering), shoo!, heave-ho, hallo, hello, Hui (people), novice, beginner}

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