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ボコボコ
Frequency rank:
8,097. – 8,108.
adverb (fukushi); adverb taking the 'to' particle
with a burble
onomatopoeic or mimetic word
hollow (sounding)
onomatopoeic or mimetic word
adverb (fukushi); adverb taking the 'to' particle; adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi)
holey; full of holes or dents; lumpy; bumpy
noun (common) (futsuumeishi); noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru; adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi)
viciously beating; hitting and kicking repeatedly
only applies to ボコボコ and ぼこぼこ
colloquialism
adverb (fukushi); adverb taking the 'to' particle
here and there
only applies to ポコポコ and ぽこぽこ
onomatopoeic or mimetic word
(sound of) walking slowly
only applies to ポコポコ and ぽこぽこ
onomatopoeic or mimetic word
Forms
ボコボコ
Frequency rank:
8,097. – 8,108.
ぼこぼこ
Frequency rank:
24,320. – 24,480.
ポコポコ
Frequency rank:
29,536. – 29,805.
ぽこぽこ
Frequency rank:
32,221. – 32,504.
Example sentences
2 results
1.
てめえ
おぼえてろ
覚えてろ
よ
。
こんど
今度
あったら
会ったら
ぼこぼこ
ボコボコ
に
してやる
から
な
。
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2.
とむ
トム
は
めありい
メアリー
を
ぼこぼこ
ボコボコ
に
なぐった
殴った
。
Tom beat Mary black and blue.
Tatoeba