ガツン

Frequency rank: 13,521. – 13,565.

noun (common) (futsuumeishi)

klop; klunk; whonk; crash; thumponomatopoeic or mimetic word

adverb taking the 'to' particle

with a heavy impact; forciblyonomatopoeic or mimetic wordsee also がつんと言う

Forms

ガツンFrequency rank: 13,521. – 13,565.
がつんFrequency rank: 40,465. – 41,055.

Generated definitions (experimental)

klop; klunk; whonk; crash; thump

This usage refers to a sound or action that is sudden and forceful, often associated with something colliding or hitting another object.

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The book fell to the floor with a thump.

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The car crashed into the wall with a bang.

with a heavy impact; forcibly

This meaning describes actions done with strength or intensity, emphasizing the forcefulness of the action.

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He slammed the door shut forcefully.

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She dealt with the problem decisively.

Generated collocations (experimental)

to hit hardto resonate with a thumpto collide with a crashto make a loud thumpa heavy blowto do something forcefullyto strike with a thuda heavy impact that hits hardto push with forceto fall with a crash

Example sentences

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1. ならくりんとんクリントン。

If I were prime minister, I'd give Clinton a good talking to.

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