Vocab Info

A5 Adverb, と-adverb, の-adjective, な-adjective, する-verb, Noun

ガラガラclattering, rattling, gargling, empty, bare, uninhabited, vacant, unoccupied, raspy (voice), gravelly, rattle (e.g. baby's toy)

    Dictionary Definition

    1. Adverb, と-adverb

      1. 1.

        with a clatter, with a rattle

        Onomatopoeic or mimetic word
    2. の-adjective, な-adjective

      1. 2.

        (almost) empty, (mostly) vacant, bare, uninhabited, unoccupied

        Onomatopoeic or mimetic word
      2. 3.

        raspy (voice), gravelly, husky

        Onomatopoeic or mimetic word
    3. Adverb, と-adverb

      1. 4.

        with a gargle

        Onomatopoeic or mimetic word
    4. する-verb, Adverb

      1. 5.

        rough (personality, speech, etc.), unreserved, outspoken, boorish, ill-mannered

        Onomatopoeic or mimetic word
    5. Noun

      1. 6.

        rattle (baby's toy)

        Onomatopoeic or mimetic word
      2. 7.

        lottery wheel

        Onomatopoeic or mimetic word

    All Forms

    ガラガラがらがら

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    Examples

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      地震(じしん)でガラガラと建物(たてもの)(くず)れた。

      The building collapsed with a crash due to the earthquake.

        雨戸(あまど)をガラガラと()ける。

        I slid open the storm shutter with a clatter.

        ()()()けたらガラガラと(おと)がなりました。

        When I opened the sliding door, it made a rattling sound.

          地震(じしん)でガラガラと(いえ)(くず)れました。

          The house collapsed with a crash due to the earthquake.

          (はは):「(いえ)(かえ)ったらガラガラとうがいをしましょうね。」

          Mother: "Let's gargle when we get home."

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