How to say 'Shaky' in Japanese | ぐらぐら

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The Japanese word for Shaky is 'Guragura', written as ぐらぐら in Japanese.

word

ぐらぐら

Meaning

Shaky

Reading

Guragura

Explanation

The Japanese adverb 'ぐらぐら' describes something that is unsteady, shaky, or wobbly. It is often used to describe physical instability, such as a loose object or an unstable structure. It can also describe a feeling of dizziness or unsteadiness in a person. For example: The table is shaky「テーブルがぐらぐらしている」(てーぶるがぐらぐらしている). I feel dizzy「頭がぐらぐらする」(あたまがぐらぐらする). The word is onomatopoeic, mimicking the sound or sensation of wobbling or shaking.

Part Of Speech

adverb

Frequency

1827

Composition

hiragana

Handwriting

Hiragana in the Word ぐらぐら

This word contains 2 Hiragana characters :

hiragana

ぐ

Reading

hiragana

ら

Reading

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'Guragura' means 'Shaky' .

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