Vocab Info
N1 Adverb, Noun, Na-adjective (keiyodoshi)
ぽんぽこsounding of a drum or hand drum, sound of drums, full (stomach), bursting
Dictionary Definition
Adverb, Noun
1.
sounding of a drum or hand drum, sound of drums
Onomatopoeic or mimetic wordNa-adjective (keiyodoshi)
2.
full (stomach), bursting
Onomatopoeic or mimetic word
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ぽんぽこ
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ぽんぽこと太鼓を鳴らす。
Beat the drum with a full, bursting sound. {sounding of a drum or hand drum, sound of drums, full (stomach), bursting}
ダイエットをしてぽんぽこのお腹を平らにするつもりだ。
I'm planning to go on a diet to flatten my full, drum-like belly. {sounding of a drum or hand drum, sound of drums, full (stomach), bursting}
パーカッションを担当する人が太鼓をぽんぽこ打っています。
The person in charge of percussion is energetically beating the drum. {sounding of a drum or hand drum, sound of drums, full (stomach), bursting}
僕は最近食べ過ぎている。だから、お腹はぽんぽこになるべくしてなった。
I've been eating too much lately. Therefore, my stomach has become as full as a drum. {sounding of a drum or hand drum, sound of drums, full (stomach), bursting}
遠くから太鼓のぽんぽこという音が聞こえるが、祭りでもやっているのだろうか…?
I can hear the sound of a drum beating from afar, could there be a festival going on...? {sounding of a drum or hand drum, sound of drums, full (stomach), bursting}
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