_Condition-based– category –
Condition-based sound words describe states or conditions of people and things.
These words quietly tell you how things are.
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What Does “Soft & Chewy” or “Springy Texture” Sound Like in Japanese? Let’s Dive into Bakeries and Restaurants!
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What Is “Zoku”? The Japanese Sound of a Sudden Chill or Creeping Fear
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What Is “Gunya Gunya”? The Japanese Sound of Limp, Bendy, or Soft & Wobbly Things
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What Is “Giri Giri”? The Edge of the Limit — Just in Time, Just Barely
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What Does “Dragging On” or “Moving Lazily” Sound Like in Japanese? Let’s Dive into Anime & Manga!
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What Does “Squeezed Tight” or “Crammed Full” Sound Like in Japanese? Let’s Dive into Anime & Manga!
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What Is “Puku Puku”? The Sound of Bubbling or a Plump, Puffy Look
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What Is “Gyu Gyu”? The Sound & Feel of Being Tightly Packed
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What’s the Difference Between “Chira!” and “Chira Chira” in Japanese?
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What Is “Gucha Gucha”? The Japanese Sound of Messy, Muddled, or Mushed-Up Things
