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How to say "Restlessly" in Japanese

If you are wondering what's the Japanese word for "Restlessly" you've come to the right place!

the Japanese word for "Restlessly" is "Kyorokyoro", written in japanese as "きょろきょろ".

Here's a more detailed explanation:

The Japanese adverb 'きょろきょろ (きょろきょろ)' means 'restlessly'. It describes someone who is looking around nervously or anxiously, often with quick sideways glances. It conveys a sense of unease or lack of focus. For example: He looked around the room きょろきょろ (kanojo wa heya o kyorokyoro mita).

Now, let's make sure you understand this word the other way around too.

What does "Kyorokyoro" mean in japanese?

"Kyorokyoro" means "Restlessly" .

If you also want to learn how to write this word in Japanese, you can checkout this page:

How to write "Restlessly" in Japanese

To make really sure you learn this word, I've prepared an interactive lesson for you. You are going to learn the readings and meanings of this word and of the characters that comprise it.

But first, you need to know a little bit about Hiragana and Katakana.

Hiragana and katakana are japanese syllabaries, this means that each character represents a syllable.

This are the characters you need to know for this lesson:

The hiragana "き" is read as "ki". And The hiragana "ろ" is read as "ro".