Vocab Info
A1 Adverb, と-adverb, する-verb, の-adjective, な-adjective
ガタガタrattle, clatter, trembling, shivering, quaking, wobbling, swaying, whining, grumbling, griping, bellyaching, rickety, shaky, wobbly, decrepit, ramshackle, broken down
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- Adverb, と-adverb, する-verb - 1. - rattling, clattering Onomatopoeic or mimetic word
- 2. - trembling, shivering, quaking, wobbling, swaying Onomatopoeic or mimetic word
- 3. - whining, grumbling, griping, bellyaching Onomatopoeic or mimetic word
 
- の-adjective, な-adjective - 4. - rickety, shaky, wobbly, decrepit, ramshackle, broken down Onomatopoeic or mimetic word
 
All Forms
ガタガタ、がたがた
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Examples
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- 強風で窓がガタガタと揺れています。 - The window is rattling and swaying in the strong wind. - N1
 
- 入れ歯がガタガタなので歯医者に行くことにした。 - I decided to go to the dentist because my fake tooth is wobbling. - N1
 
- 路面電車がでこぼこな道をガタガタと走行しています。 - The tram is rattling along the bumpy road. - N1
 
- 寒さでガタガタと震えている野良猫が家の中に入りたがっている。 - The stray cat, trembling and shivering from the cold, is eager to get inside the house. - N1
 
- コンクールの舞台に上がった時は緊張で足がガタガタと震えていました。 - When I stepped onto the contest stage, my legs were trembling with nervousness. - N1
 
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