ぺこり
Japanese
Etymology
Onomatopoeic.
Pronunciation
- (Tokyo) ぺこり [pèkóꜜrì] (Nakadaka – [2])[1]
- (Tokyo) ぺこり [pèkóríꜜ] (Odaka – [3])[1]
- IPA(key): [pe̞ko̞ɾʲi]
Adverb
ぺこり or ペコリ • (pekori) (optionally as ぺこりと (pekori to))
- (onomatopoeia) denting
- Synonym: ぺこん (pekon)
- (ideophonic) with a quick bow of the head
- Synonym: ぺこん (pekon)
- ペコリとお辞儀をする ― pekori to o-jigi o suru ― to give a short bow
Related terms
- ぺこぺこ (pekopeko)
- ぺこん (pekon)