Vocab Info
A19 Adverb taking the 'to' Particle
ポタリdrip, fall drop-by-drop, suddenly (of drops of water)
Dictionary Definition
Adverb taking the 'to' Particle
1.
drip, fall drop-by-drop
Onomatopoeic or mimetic wordAdverb taking the 'to' Particle
2.
suddenly (of drops of water)
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ポタリ、ぽたり
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みかんが木からポタリと落ちました。
The mandarin orange suddenly fell from the tree with a plop. {drip, fall drop-by-drop, suddenly (of drops of water)}
椿の季節が終わり、椿がポタリと地面に落ちた。
The season of camellias came to an end, and the camellias fell to the ground, drop by drop. {drip, fall drop-by-drop, suddenly (of drops of water)}
泣いている赤ちゃんの目から涙がポタリと落ちました。
Tears fell drop-by-drop from the eyes of the crying baby. {drip, fall drop-by-drop, suddenly (of drops of water)}
花がポタリと地面に落ちていて、少し悲しい気持ちになりました。
The flower fell to the ground with a sudden drop, making me feel a bit sad. {drip, fall drop-by-drop, suddenly (of drops of water)}
雨の滴が葉っぱからポタリと落ち、下にいたカエルがその水を飲みました。
Drops of rain fell drip by drip from the leaves, and the frog below drank that water. {drip, fall drop-by-drop, suddenly (of drops of water)}
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