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Pokipoki

[Giongo Gitaigo by Flashcards]

ぽきぽき

(副詞)

The sound or appearance of many long, thin objects being bent. (Typically used with oru or narasu.)

Sample text:

  • そのレスラーはゆびぽきぽきらしながら、「い!」と言った。
    The wrestler snapped his fingers and said, “Come on!”
  • 小枝こえだぽきぽきって、れた。
    I broke the twigs and put them in the fire.

(Source: E de wakaru Giongo Gitaigo)

Japanese Giongo Gitaigo


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