パチパチ

Frequency rank: 11,470. – 11,489.

adverb (fukushi); adverb taking the 'to' particle; noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru

crackling; cracking; snapping; popping; clickingonomatopoeic or mimetic word
clappingonomatopoeic or mimetic word
incessantly (blinking)onomatopoeic or mimetic word

Forms

パチパチFrequency rank: 11,470. – 11,489.
ぱちぱちFrequency rank: 14,036. – 14,069.

Generated definitions (experimental)

crackling; cracking; snapping; popping; clicking

This usage refers to the sounds produced by small bursts of energy, often associated with fire, electronics, or certain actions that create sharp noises.

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The fire is crackling.

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The battery is making a popping sound.

clapping

This meaning describes the sound or action of applause, typically made by striking the palms together in appreciation or celebration.

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When his speech ended, the audience clapped.

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She clapped her hands in admiration of the performance.

incessantly (blinking)

This meaning indicates a repetitive or continuous action, often referring to movements that occur without pause.

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He was blinking incessantly while staring at the smartphone screen.

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She was blinking rapidly in front of the computer monitor.

Generated collocations (experimental)

crackling soundto clap handsto bubble and pop (boiling)to make a popping soundto grill or roast with a crackling soundto blink incessantlyto slap or hit with a snapping soundcrackling fireworksa popping ceiling (as in sound from above)to clap along with the rhythm

Example sentences

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