くらくら

See also: くらぐら and ぐらぐら

Japanese

Etymology

May related to (くら) (kuramu, to be dizzied by).

Pronunciation

Adverb

くらくら or クラクラ • (kurakuraくらくら (kurakura)? (optionally as くらくら (kurakura to)) (ideophonic)

  1. dizzy and wanting to faint
  2. This term needs a translation to English. Please help out and add a translation, then remove the text {{rfdef}}.
  • くらっと (kuratto)
  • くらり (kurari)

References

  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. ^ NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (2016), NHK日本語発音アクセント新辞典 (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN
  3. ^ Yamada, Tadao et al., editors (2020), 新明解国語辞典 [Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten] (in Japanese), Eighth edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN