ぷかぷか

See also: ふかふか, ふかぶか, ふがふが, and ぶかぶか

Japanese

Pronunciation

Adverb

ぷかぷか or プカプカ • (pukapuka)  (optionally as ぷかぷかと (pukapuka to)) (onomatopoeia)

  1. in a floating manner, buoyantly
    ぷかぷか浮(う)く ― pukapuka uku ― to float
  2. puff puff (e.g. at a cigar)

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 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. ↑ 3.0 3.1 Yamada, Tadao et al., editors (2020), 新明解国語辞典 [Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten] (in Japanese), Eighth edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
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