Alsoぎたいご
- phenomime; mimetic word; word that mimics an action, condition, or manner that does not make a sound (e.g. "damp", "calmly")linguisticse.g., じめじめ、ゆったり
noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Generated: This refers to words that describe actions or states through mimetic sounds or qualities, but are silent in themselves. They convey characteristics or feelings without auditory representations.
She was sitting quietly.