Vocab Info

N3 Adverb, Adverb taking the 'to' Particle, Suru verb

ドキドキthump-thump, bang-bang, pit-a-pat, pitapat, pitter-patter, to beat fast (of one's heart), to throb, to pound, to palpitate

    Dictionary Definition

    1. Adverb, Adverb taking the 'to' Particle

      1.

      thump-thump, bang-bang, pit-a-pat, pitapat, pitter-patter

      Onomatopoeic or mimetic word
    2. Suru verb

      2.

      to beat fast (of one's heart), to throb, to pound, to palpitate

      Onomatopoeic or mimetic word

    All Forms

    ドキドキどきどきどきんどきんドキンドキン

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    Examples

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      彼女(かのじょ)(こと)(かんが)えるとドキドキしてしまう。

      I end up getting nervous when I think about her.

      • N3

      (すこ)運動(うんどう)をしただけで心臓(しんぞう)ドキドキします。

      Just a little exercise makes my heart pound.

      • N3

      プレゼンの(まえ)ドキドキして(うご)かずにはいられません。

      I can't help but shake with excitement before the presentation.

      • N3

      どれだけドキドキ(おさ)えられるかがピアノの演奏(えんそう)出来(でき)左右(さゆう)します。

      How well you can control your nervousness will determine how well you play the piano.

      • N3

      どうしても集中(しゅうちゅう)できないほどドキドキしているならこの(くすり)()んでみたら()いよ。

      If you're so nervous that you just can't concentrate, you should try this medicine.

      • N2
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