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ほやほや

Frequency rank: 34,521. – 34,899.

nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'; adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi)

hot (e.g. from the oven); steaming (from the pot); freshonomatopoeic or mimetic word
fresh (e.g. out of university); new (e.g. married couple)onomatopoeic or mimetic word

Forms

ほやほやFrequency rank: 34,521. – 34,899.

Example sentences

3 results

1. かれ彼はだいがく大学をでたて出たてのほやほやだ。

He is fresh from college.

2. たなか田中さんって、まだしんこん新婚ほやほやなんだって。

Tanaka only just recently became a newlywed.

3. あそこのおみせお店は、いついって行ってもできたて出来たてほやほやのたいやきがうってる売ってるんだよ。

Whenever I go to this store, they're selling freshly baked taiyaki cakes.