_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 Is “Butsu Butsu”? The Japanese Sound of Muttering, Complaining, and Rough Texture
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What Is “Kuta Kuta”? The Japanese Sound of Total Exhaustion
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What Is “Powa~n”? The Japanese Sound of Dreamy, Floaty, or Fuzzy Calm
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What Is “Kiri Kiri”? The Japanese Sound of Sharp Pain and Tension
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What Is “Jito!”? The Japanese Sound of Dampness, Gaze, and Mood
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What Is “Chira Chira”? The Japanese Sound of Flickering, Fluttering, or Glancing Lightly
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What Is “Muzu Muzu”? The Japanese Sound of Itching, Restlessness, or Tiny Stirring Inside
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What’s the Difference Between “Dorori” and “Torori” in Japanese?
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What Is “Torori”? The Japanese Sound of Smooth, Thick Flow
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What Is “Para Para”? — The Japanese Sound of Light Fluttering or Falling
