Vocab Info
N4 Adverb, Adverb taking the 'to' Particle, Na-adjective (keiyodoshi), No-adjective, Suru verb
ペラペラfluently (speaking a foreign language), incessantly (speaking), glibly, garrulously, volubly, one after the other (flipping through pages), thin (paper, cloth, etc.), flimsy, weak
Dictionary Definition
Adverb, Adverb taking the 'to' Particle, Na-adjective (keiyodoshi)
1.
fluently (speaking a foreign language)
Onomatopoeic or mimetic wordAdverb, Adverb taking the 'to' Particle
2.
incessantly (speaking), glibly, garrulously, volubly
Onomatopoeic or mimetic wordAdverb, Adverb taking the 'to' Particle
3.
one after the other (flipping through pages)
Onomatopoeic or mimetic wordNo-adjective, Na-adjective (keiyodoshi), Adverb, Suru verb
4.
thin (paper, cloth, etc.), flimsy, weak
Onomatopoeic or mimetic word
All Forms
ぺらぺら、ペラペラ
Common・Uncommon
Details
Pitch Accent
ペ
ラ
ペ
ラ
Anime Top 17,100
Examples
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彼女の日本語はペラペラだ。
Her Japanese is fluent.
雑誌のページをペラペラめくる。
Flip through the pages of a magazine.
こんなペラペラな生地のワンピースは要りません。
I don't need a dress made of such flimsy fabric.
彼のように人の秘密をペラペラ話してしまう人は苦手だ。
I am not a fan of people like him who blabber on about other people's secrets.
クラスメイトの谷口はスペイン語だけでなくフランス語もペラペラだと聞きました。
I heard that my classmate Taniguchi is fluent not only in Spanish but also in French.
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