ぷかぷか

Frequency rank: 23,730. – 23,859.

Alsoプカプカ

adverb (fukushi); adverb taking the 'to' particle

This meaning describes something that is floating in a light and effortless manner, often associated with being carefree or playful.

The balloon is floating lightly in the sky.

This meaning refers to the act of inhaling and exhaling smoke from a smoking device, often done leisurely.

He is puffing on his pipe.

tooting (a trumpet, horn, etc.); blowing (a flute, whistle)onomatopoeic or mimetic word

This usage relates to the sound produced by blowing into a musical instrument or a whistle, often associated with signaling or making music.

He is tooting on the trumpet.

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For example, if a chain-smoking teacher cautions a pupil for smoking, that warning is self-contradictory.

Jane is fat and rude, and smokes too much. However, Ken thinks she's lovely and charming. That's why they say love is blind.

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