とんとん

Frequency rank: 20,036. – 20,146. (for form トントン: 11,768. – 11,790.)

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

with a tap; with a knock; with a knocking sound; with a rap-taponomatopoeic or mimetic word
smoothly (proceed); without a hitch; without delayonomatopoeic or mimetic word

adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi)

Forms

Wiktionary definitions (experimental)

Example sentences

7 results

1. 。

She drummed her fingers on the table.

2. 。

She tapped the box with her forefinger.

3. 。

He hammered at the window.

4. 。

He gave a rap on the door.

5. 。

This nation's economy is growing by leaps and bounds in recent years.

6. のぼる登。

Tom knocked on Mary's door.

7. 、。