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    [th]Romaji[/th]

    [th]Katakana[/th]

    [th]Hiragana[/th]

    [th]English[/th]

    [th]Explanation[/th]

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    [td]ba[/td]

    [td]バ[/td]

    [td]ば[/td]

    [td](1) *arrows shooting*;

    (2) *whoosh* *fwoosh*;

    (3) *fling*;

    (4) *shake*;

    (5) *tears off*;

    (6) *clench* *grab*;

    (7) *push*;

    (8) *whipping*;

    (9) *sudden impact*

    • bam* *bang*
    • crash* *ka-boom*
    • thump* *thud*
    • wham* *whomp*;

    (10) *suddenly*
    • jolt* *startle*
    • aback*;

    (11) *unmask*
    • reveal*
    • show*
    • appeara*;

    (12) *realize*
    • epiphany*
    • suddenly*;

    (13) *rush* dash*;

    (14) *slap* *smack*;

    (15) *reach*[/td]

    [td](5) Ex: tearing off clothing;

    (7) Ex: pushing open the curtains;

    (9) See also *bagu*, *baki*, *ban*, *bashi*, *bata*, *batan*, *bokan*, *bun*, *dan*, *doka*, *don*, *doshin*, *dote*, *ga*, *ka*, *kon*, *paka*, *pan*, *pashi*, *patan*, *poka*, *pon*, *to*, and *ton*;

    (10) Very sudden, abrupt, unexpected movement, also used when quickly grabbing something; see also *baba*;

    (11) From the word "bakenokawawohagu" or "to unmask";

    (12) To realize something suddenly, stronger than *ha*; see also *baba*.[/td]

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    [td]ba[/td]

    [td]バッ[/td]

    [td]ばっ[/td]

    [td](1) *let go*;

    (2) *flicker*;

    (3) *extend*;

    (4) *surprise*;

    (5) *turn suddenly* *turn around* *turn* *whirls around* *whirl*;

    (6) *whap* *slap*;

    (7) *fwip*;

    (8) *zoom* *suddenly appears*;

    (9) *jump*[/td]

    [td](2) SFX for when lights come on;

    (3) Extending out your hand to someone;

    (7) Sudden motion;

    (8) Sudden appearance, like in a fight[/td]

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    [td]ba-in[/td]

    [td]バーイン[/td]

    [td]ばーいん[/td]

    [td]*boing*[/td]

    [td]SFX for something bouncy or bouncing out.

    [br]

    See also *baiin*.[/td]

    [/tr]

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    [td]ba-n[/td]

    [td]バーン[/td]

    [td]ばーん[/td]

    [td](1) *bang* *bam* *ka-wham*;

    (2) *burst open*[/td]

    [td][/td]

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    [td]baa[/td]

    [td]バア[/td]

    [td]ばあ[/td]

    [td]*rise* *up*[/td]

    [td][/td]

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    [td]baan[/td]

    [td]バアン[/td]

    [td]ばあん[/td]

    [td](1) *bam* *ta-da*
    • BAM!*
    • tah-dah* *ta-dah*;

    (2) *slam*[/td]

    [td](1) SFX for something being presented in an enthusiastic way, with extra emphasis;

    (2) SFX for slamming a door[/td]

    [/tr]

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    [td]baan[/td]

    [td]バァンッ[/td]

    [td]ばぁんっ[/td]

    [td]*slam* *bam* *bang*[/td]

    [td]SFX for loud impact, like slamming a door.[/td]

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    [td]baba[/td]

    [td]ババ[/td]

    [td]ばば[/td]

    [td](1) *suddenly*
    • jolt* *startle*
    • aback*;

    (2) *realize*
    • epiphany*
    • suddenly*[/td]

    [td](1) Very sudden, abrupt, unexpected movement, also used when quickly grabbing something; see also *ba*;

    (2) To realize something suddenly, stronger than *ha*; see also *ba*.[/td]

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    [td]bababa[/td]

    [td]バババ[/td]

    [td]ばばば[/td]

    [td](1) *arrows shooting*;

    (2) *spin* *whoom whoom*[/td]

    [td](1) See also *ba*;

    (2) SFX for machinery at work, i.e. helicopter blades spinning very fast.[/td]

    [/tr]

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    [td]babu- babu-[/td]

    [td]バブーバブー[/td]

    [td]ばぶーばぶー[/td]

    [td]*goo goo*
    • ga ga*
    • gah gah*
    • gaa gaa*[/td]

    [td]SFX for human baby talk.[/td]

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    [td]bacchiri[/td]

    [td]バッチリ[/td]

    [td]ばっちり[/td]

    [td]*precise*
    • accurate*
    • proper*[/td]

    [td][/td]

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    [td]bacha[/td]

    [td]バチャ[/td]

    [td]ばちゃ[/td]

    [td]*splat*
    • wet splat*[/td]

    [td]The sound of something wet or moist making impact.

    This is composed of the sound of impact *ba* + the sound of light, wet impact *cha* or *chaku*.[/td]

    [/tr]

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    [td]bacha bacha[/td]

    [td]バチャバチャ[/td]

    [td]ばちゃばちゃ[/td]

    [td]*splash splash* *splatter*[/td]

    [td]SFX for splattering or water splashing repeatedly.[/td]

    [/tr]

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    [td]bachan[/td]

    [td]バチャン[/td]

    [td]ばちゃん[/td]

    [td]*splash*[/td]

    [td]SFX for a single splash.[/td]

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    [td]bachi[/td]

    [td]バチ[/td]

    [td]ばち[/td]

    [td]*crackle*[/td]

    [td]SFX for electricity, or emphasis for an intense and powerful moment.

    See also *bari* and *biri*.[/td]

    [/tr]

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    [td]bachi bachi[/td]

    [td]バチバチ[/td]

    [td]ばちばち[/td]

    [td]*crackle crackle* *buzz buzz*[/td]

    [td]SFX for floating electricity.[/td]

    [/tr]

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    [td]bachin[/td]

    [td]バチン[/td]

    [td]ばちん[/td]

    [td](1) *slap*;

    (2) *bzz!*[/td]

    [td](2) SFX for when electricity suddenly goes off.[/td]

    [/tr]

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    [td]bachin bachin[/td]

    [td]バチンバチン[/td]

    [td]ばちんばちん[/td]

    [td]*heavy typing*
    • tap tap*[/td]

    [td][/td]

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    [td]bachu[/td]

    [td]バチュ[/td]

    [td]ばちゅ[/td]

    [td]*slap*
    • smack*[/td]

    [td][/td]

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    [td]bafu[/td]

    [td]バフ[/td]

    [td]ばふ[/td]

    [td]*baf*
    • thud*
    • plop*[/td]

    [td]The sound of deflation or air cushion, sound heard when plopping onto a bed or couch or something soft.[/td]

    [/tr]

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    [td]bagu[/td]

    [td]バグ[/td]

    [td]ばぐ[/td]

    [td]*impact*
    • bam*
    • bap*
    • thunk*
    • thud*
    • bump*[/td]

    [td][/td]

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    [td]bahyu[/td]

    [td]バヒュ[/td]

    [td]ばひゅ[/td]

    [td]*launch*[/td]

    [td]Sound of launching something, such as a missile.[/td]

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    [td]baiin[/td]

    [td]バイイン[/td]

    [td]ばいいん[/td]

    [td]*boing*[/td]

    [td]SFX for something bouncy or bouncing out.

    [br]

    See also *ba-in*.[/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]baka-n[/td]

    [td]バカーン[/td]

    [td]ばかーん[/td]

    [td]*crash* *smash*[/td]

    [td]SFX for a rather dramatic clattering or physical impact.[/td]

    [/tr]

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    [td]baki[/td]

    [td]バキッ[/td]

    [td]ばきっ[/td]

    [td](1) *snap* *whack*;

    (2) *slam* *punch*;

    (3) *crush* *bam*;

    (4) *snap* *crack*[/td]

    [td]Common impact sound, or common "loud" sound.

    [br]

    (1) See also *poki*;

    (4) SFX for something breaking in half.[/td]

    [/tr]

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    [td]bakkun[/td]

    [td]バックン[/td]

    [td]ばっくん[/td]

    [td]*th-thump* *tha-dump* *thadump* *ba-dump*[/td]

    [td][/td]

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    [td]bako[/td]

    [td]バコッ[/td]

    [td]ばこっ[/td]

    [td]*ka-bam*
    • smack*
    • crash*[/td]

    [td]SFX for a slightly lighter kind of crashing or thudding sound.[/td]

    [/tr]

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    [td]baku[/td]

    [td]バク[/td]

    [td]ばく[/td]

    [td](1) *excited trembling*;

    (2) *tremble tremble*
    • shake shake*
    • nervous*[/td]

    [td](1) A variation of *waku waku*; sudden movement *ba* + rumbling *ku*.

    See also *waku waku*.

    [br]

    See also *baku baku* and *bakun*.[/td]

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    [td]baku baku[/td]

    [td]バクバク[/td]

    [td]ばくばく[/td]

    [td](1) *munch munch*
    • chomp chomp*;

    (2) *thump thump*;

    (3) *excited trembling*;

    (4) *tremble tremble*
    • shake shake*
    • nervous*[/td]

    [td](1) SFX to eat quickly and wildly;

    (2) Heart beating very fast from being surprised;

    (3) A variation of *waku waku*; sudden movement *ba* + rumbling *ku*.

    See also *waku waku*.

    [br]

    See also *baku* and *bakun*.[/td]

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    [td]bakyu-n[/td]

    [td]バキューン[/td]

    [td]ばきゅーん[/td]

    [td]*THWOK* *ker-wham*[/td]

    [td]SFX for a powerful impact, like a super punch or crashing effect.[/td]

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    [td]bakyun[/td]

    [td]バキュン[/td]

    [td]ばきゅん[/td]

    [td]*zoom* *fwoom* *vwoom* *shoom* *ka-fwoom* *ka-shoom*[/td]

    [td]SFX for a sudden burst of speed, like a sudden speedy dash or rocket launching.[/td]

    [/tr]

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    [td]bamu[/td]

    [td]バム[/td]

    [td]ばむ[/td]

    [td](1) *bite* *chew*
    • gum* *gnaw*
    • nibble* *glomp*;

    (2) *glomp*[/td]

    [td](2) Sound one makes when latching onto something with one's mouth; eating or sucking something.

    [br]

    Stronger effect than *hamu*.[/td]

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    [td]ban[/td]

    [td]バン[/td]

    [td]ばん[/td]

    [td](1) *bang* *bam*
    • ka-wham* *strike*;

    (2) *bam!* *here!*;

    (3) *open*;

    (4) *slam* *bang*[/td]

    [td](2) SFX for when showing something amazing to someone.

    (3) Like opening a door.

    [br]

    Stronger action than *pan*.

    See also *don*.[/td]

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    [td]ban[/td]

    [td]バンッ[/td]

    [td]ばんっ[/td]

    [td](1) *bang!* *bam!* *slam!*;

    (2) *crash*[/td]

    [td]Like when throwing open a door with a lot of force.[/td]

    [/tr]

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    [td]bara[/td]

    [td]バラ[/td]

    [td]ばら[/td]

    [td](1) *rattle*;

    (2) *scattered*
    • dispersed*
    • loose*
    • disconnected*
    • in pieces*
    • in drops*
    • rustling*[/td]

    [td]See also *bara bara*, *chara chara*, and *gara gara*.[/td]

    [/tr]

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    [td]bara bara[/td]

    [td]バラバラ[/td]

    [td]ばらばら[/td]

    [td](1) *loose*;

    (2) *scattered*
    • disperse*
    • disconnected*
    • in pieces*
    • in drops*
    • rustling*;

    (3) *broken*
    • battered*;

    (4) *fwp* *flap* *flip*;

    (5) *shoom shoom*
    • fwoom fwoom*
    • spin spin*[/td]

    [td](1) Something suddenly falling apart, Ex: suddenly the cloud loosed a thunderbolt;

    (2) Ex: Falling rain, a randomly-moving crowd, a jigsaw puzzle in many pieces;

    (3) Ex: A mutilated corpse;

    (4) SFX for fluttering paper-like material, like falling paper;

    (5) SFX for helicopter blades spinning.

    [br]

    See also *bara*, *chara chara*, and *gara gara*.[/td]

    [/tr]

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    [td]bari[/td]

    [td]バリッ[/td]

    [td]ばりっ[/td]

    [td]*riiip*[/td]

    [td][/td]

    [/tr]

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    [td]bari[/td]

    [td]バリ[/td]

    [td]ばり[/td]

    [td](1) *crunch*;

    (2) *crackle*
    • sizzle*;

    (3) *scratch*;

    (4) *crumple*;[/td]

    [td](1) As in eating or chewing something crunchy.
    • pori* = quietest crunching, i.e. cookies;
    • bari* = crunchy, i.e. chips;
    • kori* = soft crunch, i.e. broccoli or asparagus;

    (2) Ex: SFX for electricity or energy.
    • pari* = quiet crackle.

    See also *bachi* and *biri biri*;

    (3) See also *giri giri* and *kiri kiri*;

    (4) Like crumpling a piece of paper.

    [br]

    See also *bari bari*.[/td]

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    [td]bari bari[/td]

    [td]バリバリ[/td]

    [td]ばりばり[/td]

    [td](1) *full of energy* *bring 'em on*;

    (2) *crunchy*;

    (3) *crunch crunch*;

    (4) *scratch scratch*

    (5) *crackle crackle*;

    (6) *rip rip*
    • tear*;[/td]

    [td](1) When one is full of energy and ready to get 'em on/get to task;

    (2) When something is very hard/crunchy;

    (3) SFX for eating something very crunchy, like senbei, see also *kori*, *pari*, and *pori*.
    • pori pori* = quietest crunching, i.e. cookies;
    • bari bari* = crunchy, i.e. chips;
    • kori kori* = soft crunch, i.e. broccoli or asparagus;

    (4) See also *giri giri* and *kiri kiri*;

    (5) Ex: SFX for electricity or energy.
    • pari pari* = quiet crackle.

    See also *bachi* and *biri biri*;

    (6) See also *biri biri*.

    [br]

    See also *bari*.[/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]barin[/td]

    [td]バリンッ[/td]

    [td]ばりんっ[/td]

    [td](1) *snatch*;

    (2) *whoomp* *smash*;

    (3) *crunch*[/td]

    [td](1) SFX for grabbing something before someone else does, or to take something away quickly[/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]basa[/td]

    [td]バサ[/td]

    [td]ばさ[/td]

    [td](1) *flomp* *rustle* *whish* *fwp*;

    (2) *opens*;

    (3) *dry*;

    (4) *loose*;

    (5) *flap*;

    (6) *ta-dah* *tada* *ta-da*;

    (7) *splatter*;

    (8) *slice* *cut*;

    (9) *blank* *huh*[/td]

    [td](1) Usually used when a stack of clothes/paper is put down or falling down, see also *pasa*; Also used when a lot of hair has been cut off.

    See also *basa basa*.

    (6) The effect after a great "reveal";

    (7) SFX for a messy state;

    (8) SFX for severing something with a single cut;

    (9) SFX for giving a blank look[/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]basa[/td]

    [td]バサッ[/td]

    [td]ばさっ[/td]

    [td]*rustle* *flap* *fwp*[/td]

    [td]The sound of rustling or the handling of paper-like material.[/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]basa basa[/td]

    [td]バサバサ[/td]

    [td]ばさばさ[/td]

    [td](1) *flomp* *rustle* *whish*;

    (2) *dry*;

    (3) *loose*;

    (4) *flap flap*;

    (5) *thump thump* *thunk thunk*[/td]

    [td](1) Usually used when a stack of clothes/paper is put down or falling down, see also *pasa*; Also used when a lot of hair has been cut off.

    [br]

    See also *basa*.[/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]basara[/td]

    [td]バサラ[/td]

    [td]ばさら[/td]

    [td]*rustle*[/td]

    [td]SFX for the sound of the shifting or handling of paper-like or cloth-like materials.[/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]basha[/td]

    [td]バシャ[/td]

    [td]ばしゃ[/td]

    [td]*splash*[/td]

    [td]Medium splash.[/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]basha[/td]

    [td]バシャッ[/td]

    [td]ばしゃっ[/td]

    [td]*splash*[/td]

    [td]Medium splash.[/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]bashan[/td]

    [td]バシャン[/td]

    [td]ばしゃん[/td]

    [td]*splash*[/td]

    [td]Medium splash, see also *zabun* for a very big splash.[/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]bashi[/td]

    [td]バシ[/td]

    [td]ばし[/td]

    [td](1) *whack* *thwack*
    • smack* *bash*;

    (2) *repel*;

    (3) *crackling*;

    (4) *catch*;

    (5) *drop*[/td]

    [td](1) Sound for impact; See also *nashi* and *pashi*;

    (2) Force field repelling.

    (3) Something falling to the ground.

    [br]

    See also *bashito*.[/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]bashi[/td]

    [td]バシッ[/td]

    [td]ばしっ[/td]

    [td](1) *catch*;

    (2) *smack* *slap*[/td]

    [td]See also *bashi* (バシ).[/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]bashi bashi[/td]

    [td]バシバシ[/td]

    [td]ばしばし[/td]

    [td](1) *hit hit*

    (2) *smack smack*
    • fwap fwap*
    • pat pat*[/td]

    [td]SFX for slapping or smacking something or someone.

    Oftentimes used when caught in a fit of helpless laughter or mirth.[/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]bashii[/td]

    [td]バシイ[/td]

    [td]ばしい[/td]

    [td]*slaps* *smack*[/td]

    [td]SFX for a powerful impact, usually a slapping motion with the hand to repel something.[/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]bashito[/td]

    [td]バシト[/td]

    [td]ばしと[/td]

    [td]*impact*
    • bash*[/td]

    [td]See also *bashi*, *nashi*, and *pashi*.[/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]bashu

    [/td]

    [td]バシュ[/td]

    [td]ばしゅ[/td]

    [td]*splash*[/td]

    [td][/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]bassu[/td]

    [td]バッス[/td]

    [td]ばっす[/td]

    [td]*spurt*
    • splurt*[/td]

    [td]Similar to *dosu*.

    [br]

    See also *basu*.[/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]basu[/td]

    [td]バス[/td]

    [td]ばす[/td]

    [td]*spurt*
    • splurt*[/td]

    [td]Similar to *dosu*.

    [br]

    See also *bassu*.[/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]basun[/td]

    [td]バスンッ[/td]

    [td]ばすんっ[/td]

    [td]*thump*
    • impact*[/td]

    [td]An impact sound similar to *dosun*.[/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]bata[/td]

    [td]バタ[/td]

    [td]ばた[/td]

    [td](1) *slam*;

    (2) *impact*;

    (3) *footstep* *step*
    • thud thud* *thump thump*;

    (4) *run*[/td]

    [td](1) Door slamming, see also *patan*;

    (2) Often used for falling down.[/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]bata bata[/td]

    [td]バタバタ[/td]

    [td]ばたばた[/td]

    [td](1) *thud thud*
    • patter patter*
    • run*;

    (2) *flap flap*
    • flutter*;

    (3) *flail*
    • windmill*;

    (4) *rattling*
    • clattering*;

    (5) *kerfuffle*
    • noisily*[/td]

    [td](1) SFX for someone running around, or slapping of a hockey stick against a puck;

    (2) Cloth flapping in the wind, like a flag. See also *pata pata*;

    (3) Ex: Waving one's arms to try to retain balance;

    (5) When there's a commotion.[/td]

    [/tr]

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    [td]bata-n[/td]

    [td]バターン[/td]

    [td]ばたーん[/td]

    [td]*thud*[/td]

    [td]The dull sound of an impact, of something falling to the floor that's slightly weighty.[/td]

    [/tr]

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    [td]batan[/td]

    [td]バタン[/td]

    [td]ばたん[/td]

    [td](1) *slam*;

    (2) *impact* *thud*;

    (3) *shut*[/td]

    [td](1) Door slamming, see also *patan*;

    (2) Often used for falling down.[/td]

    [/tr]

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    [td]battan[/td]

    [td]バッタン[/td]

    [td]ばったん[/td]

    [td](1) *clamor* *ruckus*;

    (2) *slam*[/td]

    [td]See also *dottan*.[/td]

    [/tr]

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    [td]battari[/td]

    [td]バッタリ[/td]

    [td]ばったり[/td]

    [td](1) *bump*
    • run into*;

    (2) *stop suddenly*
    • dropping dead*;

    (3) *falls*
    • drops dead*[/td]

    [td](1) To bump into a friend, or a previous acquaintance; to accidentally bump into someone;

    (2) To stop out of shock or surprise;

    (3) In regards to a health condition.[/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]bau[/td]

    [td]バウッ[/td]

    [td]ばうっ[/td]

    [td]*whoosh* *swoosh*[/td]

    [td]SFX for a very fast motion slicing or piercing through the air.[/td]

    [/tr]

    [/tbody]

    [/table]

    bi:

    [table]

    [thead]

    [tr]

    [th]Romaji[/th]

    [th]Katakana[/th]

    [th]Hiragana[/th]

    [th]English[/th]

    [th]Explanation[/th]

    [/tr]

    [/thead]

    [tbody]

    [tr]

    [td]bi[/td]

    [td]ビ[/td]

    [td]び[/td]

    [td](1) *rip*;

    (2) *hii* *pii*[/td]

    [td](2) SFX for a high-pitched noise.[/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]bi[/td]

    [td]ビッ[/td]

    [td]びっ[/td]

    [td](1) *urk* *uh oh*;

    (2) *punch*[/td]

    [td](1) SFX for surprise;

    (2) Fighting noise.[/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]bi-[/td]

    [td]ビー[/td]

    [td]びー[/td]

    [td]*shriek* *wail*[/td]

    [td]High-pitched sound, see also *kii*.[/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]bi-[/td]

    [td]ビーッ[/td]

    [td]びーっ[/td]

    [td]*beep* *beeeeeep*[/td]

    [td]Short or longer sound, a high-pitched crying SFX.[/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]bi-n[/td]

    [td]ビーン[/td]

    [td]びーん[/td]

    [td]*twang*[/td]

    [td]Like the sound of strumming the string of a guitar, except hitting the wrong note(s).[/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]bicchiri[/td]

    [td]ビッチリ[/td]

    [td]びっちり[/td]

    [td]*surprise*[/td]

    [td][/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]bicha[/td]

    [td]ビチャッ[/td]

    [td]びちゃっ[/td]

    [td]*splash* *splatter*[/td]

    [td]SFX for a small splashing sound.[/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]bicha bicha[/td]

    [td]ビチャビチャ[/td]

    [td]びちゃびちゃ[/td]

    [td](1) *soaked* *drenched*;

    (2) *splash* *splish*[/td]

    [td](1) SFX describing the state of being wet throughout;

    (2) SFX for a small splashing sound[/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]bichaa[/td]

    [td]ビチャァ[/td]

    [td]びちゃぁ[/td]

    [td]*wet* *soaked*[/td]

    [td]SFX for a state of being drenched in a liquid.[/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]bichi[/td]

    [td]ビチ[/td]

    [td]びち[/td]

    [td](1) *full* *verge of exploding*;

    (2) *splurt* *squish*[/td]

    [td](1) SFX used when something is packed to its limit.[/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]bichi bichi[/td]

    [td]ビチビチ[/td]

    [td]びちびち[/td]

    [td]*flopping* *smacking*[/td]

    [td][/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]bika[/td]

    [td]ビカ[/td]

    [td]びか[/td]

    [td]*flash*[/td]

    [td]Light or thunder.[/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]bikkun[/td]

    [td]ビックン[/td]

    [td]びっくん[/td]

    [td](1) *surprise*;

    (2) *scared* *startled*[/td]

    [td](1) See also *piku*;

    (2) SFX for surprise, but more in terms of fear[/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]bikkuri[/td]

    [td]ビックリ[/td]

    [td]びっくり[/td]

    [td]*surprise*

    • surprised*
    • startled*[/td]

    [td]Literally comes from the Japanese verb 「びっくりする」or "to surprise" or "to be surprised."[/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]biku[/td]

    [td]ビク[/td]

    [td]びく[/td]

    [td](1) *shudder*;

    (2) *flinch*;

    (3) *surprise*;

    (4) *jolt* *shock*[/td]

    [td](2) When you are frightened, i.e. someone touches you when you thought they were going to hit you.

    (3) See also *piku*.[/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]biku[/td]

    [td]ビクッ[/td]

    [td]びくっ[/td]

    [td](1) *jolt* *flinch*
    • shudder* *tremble*;

    (2) *surprised* *startled*[/td]

    [td]A surprised reaction, usually in semi-frightened state.

    [br]

    See also *biku* (ビク).[/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]biku biku[/td]

    [td]ビクビク[/td]

    [td]びくびく[/td]

    [td](1) *worried* *fussing* *fussy*;

    (2) *twitchy*[/td]

    [td](1) SFX for being worried about something bad happening;

    (2) SFX for a strong twitching or show of frayed nerves[/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]bikun[/td]

    [td]ビクン[/td]

    [td]びくん[/td]

    [td](1) *hard shudder*;

    (2) *hard flinch*;

    (3) *surprise* *shock*;

    (4) *sudden twitch*;

    (5) *blush*;

    (6) *shiver*[/td]

    [td](2) When you are frightened, i.e. someone touches you hard when you thought they were going to hit you;

    (3) See also *piku*.[/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]bikuri[/td]

    [td]ビクリ[/td]

    [td]びくり[/td]

    [td]*shocked* *surprised*[/td]

    [td]SFX for getting caught unawares, for getting startled by something.

    Comes from the adverb "with a start" or 「びくりと」.[/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]bikuu[/td]

    [td]ビクゥッ[/td]

    [td]びくぅっ[/td]

    [td](1) *jolt* *jump*;

    (2) *scared* *shock*[/td]

    [td](1) SFX for a surprised reaction, almost in fear;

    (2) SFX for a mortified or surprised reaction[/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]biri[/td]

    [td]ビリッ[/td]

    [td]びりっ[/td]

    [td](1) *rip* *tear*;

    (2) *shock*;

    (3) *vibrate* *bzz*[/td]

    [td](1) SFX for tearing apart paper-like material. A greater rip than *Piri*. See also *biri biri*;

    (2) SFX for a momentary, sharp shock sensation;

    (4) SFX for a prickling, needle-like, painful sensation. Longer than *piri piri*.[/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]biri[/td]

    [td]ビリ[/td]

    [td]びり[/td]

    [td](1) *shock* *bzz* *energy*;

    (2) *shock* *tremble*;

    (3) *shudder*[/td]

    [td](1) SFX for electricity, energy;

    (2) SFX for being strained or the after-effects of absorbing an intense force or power (like from an intense emotion, or an explosion in battle)[/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]biri biri[/td]

    [td]ビリビリ[/td]

    [td]びりびり[/td]

    [td](1) *biri*;

    (2) *bzzz*;

    (3) *electric shock* *bzzt*;

    (4) *rip rip* *tear tear*;

    (5) *nervous* *strained*;

    (6) *shudder* *tremble*;

    (7) *vibrate* *bzz*;

    (8) *prickle*[/td]

    [td](1) A continuous stream of *biri*;

    (2) Sound of electricity flowing or getting electrocuted;

    (3) Sound of electricity flowing or getting electrocuted, or a light electric shock;

    (4) SFX for tearing apart paper-like material;

    (7) Repetitively ripping something so that it feels like it's vibrating;

    (8) SFX for a prickling, needle-like, painful sensation. Longer than *piri piri*.[/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]biribiri[/td]

    [td]ビリビリッ[/td]

    [td]びりびりっ[/td]

    [td]*prickle*[/td]

    [td]SFX for a prickling, needle-like, painful sensation. Longer than *piri piri*.[/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]biro-n[/td]

    [td]ビローン[/td]

    [td]びろーん[/td]

    [td]*blehh*[/td]

    [td]SFX of something being exposed, i.e. Tongue.[/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]biron[/td]

    [td]ビロン[/td]

    [td]びろん[/td]

    [td]*blehh*[/td]

    [td]Tongue hanging out.[/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]bisha[/td]

    [td]ビシャッ[/td]

    [td]びしゃっ[/td]

    [td]*splash*[/td]

    [td]A little splash, i.e. when someone throws water at you.[/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]bisha bisha[/td]

    [td]ビシャビシャ[/td]

    [td]びしゃびしゃ[/td]

    [td](1) *soaked*
    • slushy*
    • wet*;

    (2) *splashing*;

    (3) *splash splash*;

    (4) *shaa* *splash*[/td]

    [td](1) SFX for a physical state of being covered in something liquid (water);

    (2) SFX for the sound of splashing water;

    (3) SFX for the continuous splashing of water against something;

    (4) SFX for water coming down from the sky, like in terms of extreme rainy or stormy weather[/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]bishaa[/td]

    [td]ビシャァ[/td]

    [td]びしゃぁ[/td]

    [td]*points out*
    • reveal*
    • great reveal*[/td]

    [td]SFX for calling attention to something, usually by physically pointing fingers. Used for exaggerated, dramatic, and revealing moments (can be used for comedic effects).[/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]bishi[/td]

    [td]ビシッ[/td]

    [td]びしっ[/td]

    [td](1) *point*;

    (2) *thwack* *whip* *slap* *smack*;

    (3) *waves*;

    (4) *straighten*
    • stiffen*
    • snap*
    • snap to attention*;

    (5) *grab*;

    (6) *strict* *rigorous*;

    (7) *crack*;

    (8) *proper* *clean* *perfect*;

    (9) *pshew* *pa-shew*[/td]

    [td](1) SFX when someone points their finger;

    (2) Light thwack;

    (3) SFX for hand motion;

    (4) See also *bishitto* (ビシット) and *bishiii* (ビシイイッ);

    (5) To grab ahold of someone or something suddenly;

    (6) SFX describing an action;

    (7) SFX describing a motion;

    (8) SFX describing personal attire that is strictly correct;

    (9) SFX for a clean, smooth puncturing motion or clean hitting motion into non-metallic material[/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]bishi[/td]

    [td]ビシ[/td]

    [td]びし[/td]

    [td]*whip* *slap* *smack*[/td]

    [td][/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]bishi bashi[/td]

    [td]ビシバシ[/td]

    [td]びしばし[/td]

    [td]*points out*
    • point point point*[/td]

    [td]SFX for pointing several things out at once, like bombarding someone with negative criticism in an aggressive or enthusiastic manner.[/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]bishi bishi[/td]

    [td]ビシッビシッ[/td]

    [td]びしっびしっ[/td]

    [td]*snap snap*
    • whap whap*
    • smack smack*[/td]

    [td]SFX for a repetitive snapping sound.[/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]bishi bishi[/td]

    [td]ビシビシ[/td]

    [td]びしびし[/td]

    [td]*relentless* *strictly*[/td]

    [td]SFX used to describe a ruthless or unforgiving or stubborn action.[/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]bishi-[/td]

    [td]ビシーッ[/td]

    [td]びしーっ[/td]

    [td]*whoosh* *thwack* *fwoosh* *pshaaaww*[/td]

    [td]SFX for throwing something with great force, or a movement or gesture with great force.[/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]bishiii[/td]

    [td]ビシイイッ[/td]

    [td]びしいいっ[/td]

    [td](1) *straighten*
    • stiffen*
    • snap*
    • snap to attention*;

    (2) *points*[/td]

    [td](1) See also *bishitto* (ビシット) and *bishi* (ビシッ);

    (2) SFX for pointing one's finger at another subject, usually for dramatic effect[/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]bishiri[/td]

    [td]ビシリ[/td]

    [td]びしり[/td]

    [td](1) *snap*;

    (2) *calmly*;

    (3) *sternly* *flatly*;

    (4) *smartly*[/td]

    [td](1) SFX for a popping, cracking like sound;

    (2) SFX for something breaking easily and cleanly;

    (3) SFX for rejection, humorlessly;

    (4) SFX for doing something efficiently or briskly, like dressing up well[/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]bishitto[/td]

    [td]ビシット[/td]

    [td]びしっと[/td]

    [td](1) *snap*;

    (2) *cleanly*;

    (3) *sternly*
    • flatly*;

    (4) *smartly*[/td]

    [td](1) To stiffen, to suddenly straighten or come to attention. See also *bishi* (ビシッ);

    (2) To break something cleanly;

    (2) To reject without preamble;

    (3) As in dressing up well.[/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]bisho bisho[/td]

    [td]ビショビショ[/td]

    [td]びしょびしょ[/td]

    [td](1) *sloppy*
    • dripping wet*
    • soaked*;

    (2) *rain*
    • light rain*[/td]

    [td](1) SFX for the state of being soaking, sopping wet;

    (2) SFX describing persistent, wet weather[/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]bisshiri[/td]

    [td]ビッシリ[/td]

    [td]びっしり[/td]

    [td]*packed*[/td]

    [td]SFX describing the lack of available physical space.[/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]bisshori[/td]

    [td]ビッショリ[/td]

    [td]びっしょり[/td]

    [td](1) *soaked* *sweaty*;

    (2) *wet* *drenched*[/td]

    [td](1) SFX for being soaked in terms of body sweat;

    (2) SFX for the physical state of being wet throughout[/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]bita[/td]

    [td]ビタ[/td]

    [td]びた[/td]

    [td]*stuck* *pause*[/td]

    [td]SFX for hesitation, such as stopping halfway while walking or doing something in surprise or shock or momentary realization.[/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]biwan[/td]

    [td]ビワン[/td]

    [td]びわん[/td]

    [td]*squirt*
    • splish*[/td]

    [td]SFX for squirting liquid, such as water or lotion.[/td]

    [/tr]

    [/tbody]

    [/table]

    b:

    [table]

    [thead]

    [tr]

    [th]Romaji[/th]

    [th]Katakana[/th]

    [th]Hiragana[/th]

    [th]English[/th]

    [th]Explanation[/th]

    [/tr]

    [/thead]

    [tbody]

    [tr]

    [td]byo[/td]

    [td]ビョッ[/td]

    [td]びょっ[/td]

    [td]*jump* *lunge*[/td]

    [td]SFX for getting up quickly or jumping up in surprise, shock, or horror.[/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]byo-[/td]

    [td]ビョー[/td]

    [td]びょー[/td]

    [td]*wind blowing*[/td]

    [td][/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]byo-n[/td]

    [td]ビョーン[/td]

    [td]びょーん[/td]

    [td]*pounce* *jump*[/td]

    [td][/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]byu[/td]

    [td]ビュッ[/td]

    [td]びゅっ[/td]

    [td](1) *throw*;

    (2) *woosh* *whoosh* *bwoo*;

    (3) *quick movement*;

    (4) *charge*;

    (5) *spurt*[/td]

    [td](3) SFX for quick movement, see also *hyu*, *gyu*, and *pyu*;

    (4) SFX for rushing forward (usually in an aggressive manner);

    (5) SFX for something spouting out[/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]byu[/td]

    [td]ビュ[/td]

    [td]びゅ[/td]

    [td](1) *whoosh* *charge*;

    (2) *swiftly* *shoom*[/td]

    [td](1) SFX for a quick, fast, offensive movement (like in an offensive attack in a fight);

    (2) SFX for swift movement.[/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]byu-[/td]

    [td]ビュー[/td]

    [td]びゅー[/td]

    [td](1) *wind blowing*

    • hwoo*;

    (2) *swisshh*[/td]

    [td](1) SFX for the wind blowing[/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]byu-[/td]

    [td]ビューッ[/td]

    [td]びゅーっ[/td]

    [td]*whoosh*[/td]

    [td]SFX for fast motion, running very fast.[/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]byu- byu-[/td]

    [td]ビュービュー[/td]

    [td]びゅーびゅー[/td]

    [td](1) *whizz* *whizzing*;

    (2) *whistling* *howling*[/td]

    [td](1) SFX for the sound of something buzzing by;

    (2) SFX describing extreme weather conditions, like powerful winds during a storm[/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]byu-n[/td]

    [td]ビューン[/td]

    [td]びゅーん[/td]

    [td]*whizzing*[/td]

    [td][/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]byun[/td]

    [td]ビュン[/td]

    [td]びゅん[/td]

    [td](1) *zoom*
    • shoom*;

    (2) *whizzing*[/td]

    [td]SFX for something or someone travelling at fast speeds, such as someone being pulled along in a running fashion, or something being thrown or shot through the air.[/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]byun[/td]

    [td]ビュンッ[/td]

    [td]びゅんっ[/td]

    [td]*zoom*
    • shoom*[/td]

    [td]SFX for something flying through the air at fast speeds.[/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]byun byun[/td]

    [td]ビュンビュン[/td]

    [td]びゅんびゅん[/td]

    [td](1) *spin* *twirl*;

    (2) *whizzing* *whoom* *shoom*[/td]

    [td](1) SFX describing the action of whirling round and around;

    (2) SFX for the sound of something speedy passing by[/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]byuu byuu[/td]

    [td]ビュウビュウ[/td]

    [td]びゅうびゅう[/td]

    [td]*whistling*[/td]

    [td]Whistling of the wind.[/td]

    [/tr]

    [/tbody]

    [/table]

    bu:

    [table]

    [thead]

    [tr]

    [th]Romaji[/th]

    [th]Katakana[/th]

    [th]Hiragana[/th]

    [th]English[/th]

    [th]Explanation[/th]

    [/tr]

    [/thead]

    [tbody]

    [tr]

    [td]bu[/td]

    [td]ブ[/td]

    [td]ぶ[/td]

    [td]*ptooey*[/td]

    [td]SFX for spitting something out.[/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]bu[/td]

    [td]ブッ[/td]

    [td]ぶっ[/td]

    [td](1) *ptooey*

    • blegh*
    • spits out*;

    (2) *yank* *pull*[/td]

    [td](1) Spitting something nasty out.

    [br]

    See also *bu* (ブ).[/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]bu[/td]

    [td]ブ[/td]

    [td]ぶ[/td]

    [td]*pinch* *pluck*[/td]

    [td]See also *pu*.[/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]bu bu[/td]

    [td]ブッブッ[/td]

    [td]ぶっぶっ[/td]

    [td]*drip drip*
    • drop drip*[/td]

    [td]Larger than *pi*, drops of liquid/water falling.[/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]bu-[/td]

    [td]ブーッ[/td]

    [td]ぶーっ[/td]

    [td]*beep*[/td]

    [td]In a sense that something is wrong (like on a quiz game show).[/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]bu-[/td]

    [td]ブー[/td]

    [td]ぶー[/td]

    [td]*oink*[/td]

    [td]SFX for the oinking of a pig or warthog.[/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]bu- bu-[/td]

    [td]ブーブー[/td]

    [td]ぶーぶー[/td]

    [td]*oink*[/td]

    [td]Sound of a pig.[/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]bu- bu-[/td]

    [td]ブーブー[/td]

    [td]ぶーぶー[/td]

    [td]*boo boo*
    • booing*[/td]

    [td]SFX for discouraging, negative feedback, such as disagreement by an audience or a crowd.[/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]bu-n[/td]

    [td]ブーン[/td]

    [td]ぶーん[/td]

    [td](1) *buzz* *whir*;

    (2) *swish*;

    (3) *zoom*[/td]

    [td](1) SFX for the sound of an insect;

    (3) Sound of plane taking off.[/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]bubu-[/td]

    [td]ブブーッ[/td]

    [td]ぶぶーっ[/td]

    [td]*wrong* *false* *incorrect* *miss* *boo*[/td]

    [td]SFX that imitates the "buzzer" sound, like in a game show when someone gets the answer wrong. This SFX is used very commonly in a teasing manner.[/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]bububu[/td]

    [td]ブブブ[/td]

    [td]ぶぶぶ[/td]

    [td]*vibrate*
    • brr brr*
    • vrrhh vrrhh*[/td]

    [td]Ex: Vibration of a cell phone.[/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]buchari[/td]

    [td]ブチャリッ[/td]

    [td]ぶちゃりっ[/td]

    [td]*snap* *break* *crack* *pop*[/td]

    [td]SFX for breaking something cleanly and easily in two (almost with exaggerated ease).[/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]buchi[/td]

    [td]ブチ[/td]

    [td]ぶち[/td]

    [td]*snap*[/td]

    [td]Either physically or mentally.[/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]buchi buchi[/td]

    [td]ブチブチ[/td]

    [td]ぶちぶち[/td]

    [td]*ripping* *tearing*[/td]

    [td][/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]buchin[/td]

    [td]ブチン[/td]

    [td]ぶちん[/td]

    [td]*snap*[/td]

    [td][/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]buchu[/td]

    [td]ブチュ[/td]

    [td]ぶちゅ[/td]

    [td]*sloppy kiss*
    • smooch*[/td]

    [td]See also *chu*, *nchu*, and *uchu*.[/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]buchu-[/td]

    [td]ブチュー[/td]

    [td]ぶちゅー[/td]

    [td]*smooch*[/td]

    [td]SFX for a kiss, like an unwanted kiss.[/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]bufu-[/td]

    [td]ブフーっ[/td]

    [td]ぶふーっ[/td]

    [td]*snort*[/td]

    [td]SFX for the snorting, sniffing sound made by an animal or creature.[/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]buhi[/td]

    [td]ブヒ[/td]

    [td]ぶひ[/td]

    [td]*oink*[/td]

    [td][/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]buho[/td]

    [td]ブホ[/td]

    [td]ぶほ[/td]

    [td]*splurt*[/td]

    [td][/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]bui[/td]

    [td]ブイ[/td]

    [td]ぶい[/td]

    [td]*peace*
    • Y*[/td]

    [td]As in the peace sign y^-^[/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]buku[/td]

    [td]ブク[/td]

    [td]ぶく[/td]

    [td](1) *bubble* *boiling*;

    (2) *swelling* *swollen*[/td]

    [td](2) Something swollen, see also *puku*.[/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]buku[/td]

    [td]ブクッ[/td]

    [td]ぶくっ[/td]

    [td]*toss* *lift*[/td]

    [td]A smooth, hoist-like movement to pick something heavy up.[/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]buku buku[/td]

    [td]ブクブク[/td]

    [td]ぶくぶく[/td]

    [td](1) *bubble bubble*;

    (2) *boiling* *bubbles*
    • blub blub*;

    (3) *swelling* *swollen*[/td]

    [td](1) Something expanding, blowing up (not explosion-wise), bubbles rising to the surface;

    (2) SFX for something boiling and bubbling over;

    (3) See also *puku*.[/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]bun[/td]

    [td]ブンッ[/td]

    [td]ぶんっ[/td]

    [td](1) *swoosh* *whoosh*;

    (2) *shake*[/td]

    [td](1) SFX for swish of air when someone rears their arm back for a punch;

    (2) SFX for shaking something with great force[/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]bun[/td]

    [td]ブン[/td]

    [td]ぶん[/td]

    [td](1) *swish swish*
    • shake shake*;

    (2) *bzz* *buzz*[/td]

    [td](1) When something is being swung around mid-air;

    (2) Like a bee.[/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]bun bun[/td]

    [td]ブンブン[/td]

    [td]ぶんぶん[/td]

    [td]*shake shake*[/td]

    [td][/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]bunchachacha[/td]

    [td]ブンチャチャチャ[/td]

    [td]ぶんちゃちゃちゃ[/td]

    [td]*music*[/td]

    [td]*bun* is a slow beat, and *cha cha* is quick beats. See also *runtata*.[/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]buo[/td]

    [td]ブオ[/td]

    [td]ぶお[/td]

    [td](1) *blow*;

    (2) *whoosh* *fsshh*[/td]

    [td](1) SFX for hairdryer blowing;

    (2) SFX for a light wind.[/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]buo-[/td]

    [td]ブオー[/td]

    [td]ぶおー[/td]

    [td](1) *whoosh* *fsshh*;

    (2) *roar* *whoosh*[/td]

    [td](1) SFX for a light wind blowing by;

    (2) SFX for an intense blast of power or motion[/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]bura bura[/td]

    [td]ブラブラ[/td]

    [td]ぶらぶら[/td]

    [td]*hanging about*
    • aimlessly*
    • dangling*
    • strolling*
    • hanging around*[/td]

    [td]Where one is idling around pointlessly, just hanging around.[/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]bura-n[/td]

    [td]ブラーン[/td]

    [td]ぶらーん[/td]

    [td]*hang* *cling* *dangle*[/td]

    [td]SFX of something hanging, like *Pura pura*[/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]buran[/td]

    [td]ブラン[/td]

    [td]ぶらん[/td]

    [td]*hanging* *dangling*[/td]

    [td][/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]buri buri[/td]

    [td]ブリブリ[/td]

    [td]ぶりぶり[/td]

    [td]*fume* *fret*[/td]

    [td]SFX for worrying over something, stronger than *puri puri*.[/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]buroro[/td]

    [td]ブロロ[/td]

    [td]ぶろろ[/td]

    [td]*vroom* *vrrooom*[/td]

    [td]SFX for a mechanical sound, like that of an engine being revved up.[/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]burororo[/td]

    [td]ブロロロ[/td]

    [td]ぶろろろ[/td]

    [td](1) *brrrrrrrr*;

    (2) *putputput*[/td]

    [td](1) SFX usually for cars driving, see also *ooo*;

    (2) if it's an old car.[/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]buru[/td]

    [td]ブルッ[/td]

    [td]ぶるっ[/td]

    [td](1) *shudder* *shiver*;

    (2) *shake*[/td]

    [td](2) Head being shaken violently in the negative.[/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]buru buru[/td]

    [td]ブルブル[/td]

    [td]ぶるぶる[/td]

    [td](1) *shake*
    • shudder*
    • shiver*
    • tremble*;

    (2) *shake*
    • nod*
    • no*
    • refuse*[/td]

    [td](1) Usually from cold;

    (2) To shake one's head.[/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]bushu[/td]

    [td]ブシュッ[/td]

    [td]ぶしゅっ[/td]

    [td](1) *splat* *squish*;

    (2) *shaa* *slash*[/td]

    [td](1) SFX for something being squashed, with a slimy or rubbery-bouncy texture;

    (2) SFX for a sudden burst or splatter of liquid, like blood after getting cut violently[/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]bushuu[/td]

    [td]ブシュウ[/td]

    [td]ぶしゅう[/td]

    [td]*slash* *shaa*[/td]

    [td]SFX for a sudden burst or splattering sound, like after getting slashed or cut violently. Much stronger than *bushu* or「ぶしゅっ」.[/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]bussu-[/td]

    [td]ブッズー[/td]

    [td]ぶっすー[/td]

    [td]*grumpy* *grump*[/td]

    [td][/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]busu[/td]

    [td]ブス[/td]

    [td]ぶす[/td]

    [td](1) *stab*;

    (2) *mutter* *complain*[/td]

    [td](1) Can be a little or serious stab;

    (2) SFX when someone is complaining, not happy, see also *boso*, *guzu*, *gyaa*, and *musu*.[/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]busu busu[/td]

    [td]ブスブス[/td]

    [td]ぶすぶす[/td]

    [td](1) *muttered complaining*;

    (2) *smoking* *smoldering*[/td]

    [td](1) See also *boso*, *guzu*, *gyaa*, and *musu*;

    (2) SFX for something burning, like when something is being overcooked or burned. See also *pusu pusu*.[/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]butsu[/td]

    [td]ブツ[/td]

    [td]ぶつ[/td]

    [td]*muttered complaining*[/td]

    [td]See also *boso*, *guzu*, *gyaa*, and *musu*.[/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]butsu butsu[/td]

    [td]ブツブツ[/td]

    [td]ぶつぶつ[/td]

    [td](1) *mumble mumble*
    • mutter mutter*;

    (2) *grumbling* *complaining* *muttering*[/td]

    [td]Talking to oneself, otherwise complaining; SFX for a gloomy person muttering to oneself.[/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]buu[/td]

    [td]ブウッ[/td]

    [td]ぶうっ[/td]

    [td]*ahem*[/td]

    [td]SFX for a cough, clearing throat (usually to catch someone's attention).[/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]buu[/td]

    [td]ブウ[/td]

    [td]ぶう[/td]

    [td](1) *fart*;

    (2) *buzz* *bzz* *bzzt*[/td]

    [td](1) SFX for passing gas;

    (2) SFX for a vibrating sound, like a bee in flight[/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]buu-[/td]

    [td]ブウー[/td]

    [td]ぶうー[/td]

    [td]*suppressed laughter*[/td]

    [td][/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]buun[/td]

    [td]ブぅン[/td]

    [td]ぶぅん[/td]

    [td]*vrrm* *rumble*[/td]

    [td]SFX for the rumbling of an engine, like that of a car.[/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]buwa[/td]

    [td]ブワ[/td]

    [td]ぶわ[/td]

    [td](1) *wooooooooosh* *fwumph*;

    (2) *laughs*;

    (3) *whoosh*;

    (4) *boom*
    • ka-boom*;

    (5) *suddenly*[/td]

    [td](1) SFX when something spreads or explodes;

    (2) SFX when you suddenly start laughing, similar to *do* but singular;

    (3) SFX for an airy type of movement;

    (4) SFX for an explosion;

    (5) SFX for an unexpected event, used to create drama for a scene[/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]buwa[/td]

    [td]ブワッ[/td]

    [td]ぶわっ[/td]

    [td](1) *whoosh*;

    (2) *bursts into tears*
    • sudden tears*[/td]

    [td](2) SFX used mainly for the shock factor, adding drama to a sudden fit of crying. Can be emotional, in despair, or in disbelief or shock.[/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]buwa buwa[/td]

    [td]ブワブワ[/td]

    [td]ぶわぶわ[/td]

    [td]*spongy*[/td]

    [td]SFX for a squishy type of texture.[/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]buwahaha[/td]

    [td]ブワハハ[/td]

    [td]ぶわはは[/td]

    [td]*evil laugh*
    • bwahaha*[/td]

    [td]Same as bwahaha, gahaha, gwahaha.[/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]buyo buyo[/td]

    [td]ブヨブヨ[/td]

    [td]ぶよぶよ[/td]

    [td](1) *flabby*;

    (2) *squishy* *swollen*[/td]

    [td](1) Like *puyo puyo* only it's even more flabby;

    (2) Waterlogged.[/td]

    [/tr]

    [/tbody]

    [/table]

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    [table]

    [thead]

    [tr]

    [th]Romaji[/th]

    [th]Katakana[/th]

    [th]Hiragana[/th]

    [th]English[/th]

    [th]Explanation[/th]

    [/tr]

    [/thead]

    [tbody]

    [tr]

    [td]be-[/td]

    [td]ベー[/td]

    [td]べー[/td]

    [td]*bleehhh*[/td]

    [td]Someone poking their tongue out mocking, giving a raspberry.[/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]be-da[/td]

    [td]ベーダ[/td]

    [td]べーだ[/td]

    [td]*nya nya!*[/td]

    [td]What you say when you stick out your tongue and pull down your eyelid at someone.[/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]bebe[/td]

    [td]ベベ[/td]

    [td]べべ[/td]

    [td]*putt putt*[/td]

    [td]SFX for a mechanical sound, such as the sputtering sound of a scooter motor.[/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]becha[/td]

    [td]ベチャ[/td]

    [td]べちゃ[/td]

    [td]*slurp*[/td]

    [td]Like sound of licking ice cream sloppily.

    [br]

    See also *becha becha*.[/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]becha becha[/td]

    [td]ベチャベチャ[/td]

    [td]べちゃべちゃ[/td]

    [td](1) *soaked* *drenched*;

    (2) *chattering* *prattling*;

    (3) *gooey* *messy*[/td]

    [td]See also *becha*.[/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]bechi[/td]

    [td]ベチ[/td]

    [td]べち[/td]

    [td]*sticky*[/td]

    [td]Dropping something sticky, see *beto beto*.[/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]becho[/td]

    [td]ベチョ[/td]

    [td]べちょ[/td]

    [td](1) *drops*

    • fall*;

    (2) *wet*
    • lick*[/td]

    [td](1) Something being dropped;

    (2) See also *becho-*.[/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]becho-[/td]

    [td]ベチョー[/td]

    [td]べちょー[/td]

    [td](1) *soaked*
    • sticky*
    • soaked and sticky*;

    (2) *liick*
    • slurp*
    • lap*[/td]

    [td](1) Combination of the two;

    (2) Licking something wet or sticky.

    [br]

    See also *pecho*.[/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]bee[/td]

    [td]ベエ[/td]

    [td]べえ[/td]

    [td]*baa*[/td]

    [td]SFX for the sound of a sheep.[/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]bekyo[/td]

    [td]ベキョ[/td]

    [td]べきょ[/td]

    [td](1) *wraps around*;

    (2) *squeeze*[/td]

    [td]Ex: When wrapped tightly around with tube-like or string-like material in a tight, restraining grip.[/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]bera bera[/td]

    [td]ベラベラ[/td]

    [td]べらべら[/td]

    [td]*rant rant rant*
    • talk talk talk*
    • blah blah*
    • yack yack*[/td]

    [td]SFX for incessant talking, when someone is speaking non-stop and no one can stop them; speaks/says too much.[/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]beri beri[/td]

    [td]ベリベリ[/td]

    [td]べりべり[/td]

    [td]*tear* *rip*[/td]

    [td]Tearing or ripping something stuck on the surface of something else. Ex: peeling duck tape off of a box or package.[/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]bero[/td]

    [td]ベロ[/td]

    [td]べろ[/td]

    [td]*peeling back*[/td]

    [td][/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]bero-n[/td]

    [td]ベローン[/td]

    [td]べろーん[/td]

    [td]*slide*[/td]

    [td][/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]beron beron[/td]

    [td]ベロンベロン[/td]

    [td]べろんべろん[/td]

    [td]*dru---nk*
    • very drunk*
    • intoxicated*[/td]

    [td]When someone is very drunk.[/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]berori[/td]

    [td]ベロリ[/td]

    [td]べろり[/td]

    [td]*slurp* *shlurp*[/td]

    [td]SFX for lapping something up greedily, usually a motion done with the tongue.

    See also *perori*.[/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]beshi[/td]

    [td]ベシッ[/td]

    [td]べしっ[/td]

    [td]*whack*
    • karate-chop!*[/td]

    [td]SFX for hitting someone or something with a karate-chop move.[/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]beso[/td]

    [td]ベソ[/td]

    [td]べそ[/td]

    [td]*sob* *whine* *sniff*[/td]

    [td]SFX for crying.[/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]beso beso[/td]

    [td]ベソベソ[/td]

    [td]べそべそ[/td]

    [td]*sob sob*
    • whine whine*[/td]

    [td]SFX for crying.[/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]beta beta[/td]

    [td]ベタベタ[/td]

    [td]べたべた[/td]

    [td]*sticky*
    • stick stick*[/td]

    [td]SFX for something adhering to something else, like a sticky feeling.[/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]betari[/td]

    [td]ベタリ[/td]

    [td]べたり[/td]

    [td]*stuck* *stick*[/td]

    [td]People or objects that stick together, physically or metaphorically.[/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]beto beto[/td]

    [td]ベトベト[/td]

    [td]べとべと[/td]

    [td]*sticky* *gummy*[/td]

    [td][/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]beto-[/td]

    [td]ベトーッ[/td]

    [td]べとーっ[/td]

    [td]*streetch*[/td]

    [td]SFX for something elastic, like gum stretching.[/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]betsu betsu[/td]

    [td]ベツベツ[/td]

    [td]べつべつ[/td]

    [td]*separate*[/td]

    [td]SFX for separation. Derived from the word "separate" or 「別」as in "different things" or "separate things" 「別の物です」.[/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]bettari[/td]

    [td]ベッタリ[/td]

    [td]べったり[/td]

    [td](1) *stuck together*
    • glued*;

    (2) *daub*
    • apply*
    • brush*;

    (3) *sitting flat*
    • fwump*
    • not budging*
    • not moving*;

    (4) *stained*[/td]

    [td](1) SFX for when someone/thing is stuck together.

    Ex: glue and paper, even couples;

    (2) To apply ointment, or to apply paint or colors (liquid matter);

    (3) Can be used to describe humor for a character's child-like unwillingness to move;

    (4) Like food-stains on a carpet.[/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]bettori[/td]

    [td]ベットリ[/td]

    [td]べっとり[/td]

    [td]*stuck together* *glued*[/td]

    [td]SFX for when someone/thing is stuck together. Ex. glue and paper, even couples.[/td]

    [/tr]

    [/tbody]

    [/table]

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    [table]

    [thead]

    [tr]

    [th]Romaji[/th]

    [th]Katakana[/th]

    [th]Hiragana[/th]

    [th]English[/th]

    [th]Explanation[/th]

    [/tr]

    [/thead]

    [tbody]

    [tr]

    [td]bo[/td]

    [td]ボ[/td]

    [td]ぼ[/td]

    [td]*fwoosh*[/td]

    [td][/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]bo[/td]

    [td]ボッ[/td]

    [td]ぼっ[/td]

    [td](1) *burn* *ignite*;

    (2) *whoosh*;

    (3) *whomp* *wham*[/td]

    [td](1) SFX when fire is lit or something catches fire;

    (2) SFX for something moving fast and violently, like a missile or punch;

    (3) SFX for a sudden muffled crash, impact, or landing[/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]bo-[/td]

    [td]ボー[/td]

    [td]ぼー[/td]

    [td](1) *flame* *fire* *whoosh*;

    (2) *sluggish* *exhausted* *groggy*;

    (3) *spaced out* *daydreaming*[/td]

    [td](1) SFX for a firey effect, like the "whoosh" of a gas range turned on, or the roar of a fire going out of control; see also *goo*, *guoo*, and *po*;

    (2) See also *doyon*.[/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]bo-n[/td]

    [td]ボーン[/td]

    [td]ぼーん[/td]

    [td]*boom*[/td]

    [td][/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]bo-zen[/td]

    [td]ボーゼン[/td]

    [td]ぼーぜん[/td]

    [td](1) *dumbfounded* *confused* *confuzzled*;

    (2) *gape* *mouth open* *duhhh*[/td]

    [td]SFX for being caught unawares, or to be semi-shocked (not necessarily in a negative context).[/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]bocha[/td]

    [td]ボチャ[/td]

    [td]ぼちゃ[/td]

    [td](1) *splat* *splatter*;

    (2) *splash*[/td]

    [td](2) Something falling into a lake.[/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]bochan[/td]

    [td]ボチャン[/td]

    [td]ぼちゃん[/td]

    [td]*ker-plunk*[/td]

    [td]Like falling into water.[/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]bochi[/td]

    [td]ボチ[/td]

    [td]ぼち[/td]

    [td]*click*[/td]

    [td]Rougher than *kachi*[/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]bochi bochi[/td]

    [td]ボチボチ[/td]

    [td]ぼちぼち[/td]

    [td]*steadily*[/td]

    [td]Something happening steadily, as in water dripping.[/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]bofu[/td]

    [td]ボフっ[/td]

    [td]ぼふっ[/td]

    [td]*poof*[/td]

    [td]SFX for landing in pillows or blankets.[/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]bofun[/td]

    [td]ボフン[/td]

    [td]ぼふん[/td]

    [td]*fwump* *fall*[/td]

    [td]Like someone falling onto something soft (like a sofa or bed).[/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]bohyu[/td]

    [td]ボヒュッ[/td]

    [td]ぼひゅっ[/td]

    [td]*whff* *whoosh* *foom*[/td]

    [td]SFX for a super fast move, like a punch, but missing its target.[/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]boka boka[/td]

    [td]ボカボカ[/td]

    [td]ぼかぼか[/td]

    [td]*whack whack*[/td]

    [td][/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]boka-n[/td]

    [td]ボカーン[/td]

    [td]ぼかーん[/td]

    [td]*impact* *guuhhh* *shock*[/td]

    [td]Figurative "impact" - i.e. impact of words or actions. Done in a shocking or mortifying way. See also *bokan*.[/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]bokan[/td]

    [td]ボカン[/td]

    [td]ぼかん[/td]

    [td](1) *sudden impact*;

    (2) *bop* *pow* *bonk* *thump*;

    (3) *impact* *guuhhh* *shock*[/td]

    [td](3) Figurative "impact" - i.e. impact of words or actions. Done in a shocking or mortifying way. See also *boka-n*.[/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]boketto[/td]

    [td]ボケット[/td]

    [td]ぼけっと[/td]

    [td]*gazing vacantly*[/td]

    [td]Derived from "to be daydreaming" or 「ぼけとする」.[/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]boki[/td]

    [td]ボキッ[/td]

    [td]ぼきっ[/td]

    [td](1) *snap* *whack*;

    (2) *cracking*[/td]

    [td](1) See also *baki*.[/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]boko[/td]

    [td]ボコッ[/td]

    [td]ぼこっ[/td]

    [td](1) *thump* *bump*;

    (2) *crumble*[/td]

    [td][/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]boko[/td]

    [td]ボコ[/td]

    [td]ぼこ[/td]

    [td](1) *bash*;

    (2) *boiling* *bubbling* *pop*[/td]

    [td](2) Can also be any bursting sound, see *buku*.[/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]boko boko[/td]

    [td]ボコボコ[/td]

    [td]ぼこぼこ[/td]

    [td](1) *worn out* *bashed*;

    (2) *bumpy*;

    (3) *ground falling apart*[/td]

    [td](1) State of being bashed up.[/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]bomu[/td]

    [td]ボム[/td]

    [td]ぼむ[/td]

    [td]*poof*[/td]

    [td][/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]bon[/td]

    [td]ボン[/td]

    [td]ぼん[/td]

    [td]*appears*[/td]

    [td]SFX for when something magically and suddenly appears. Often seen with a puff of smoke (see also *pon*, *pom*, and *dororonpa*).[/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]bon[/td]

    [td]ボンッ[/td]

    [td]ぼんっ[/td]

    [td]*burning*

    • fiercely*[/td]

    [td][/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]bonyari[/td]

    [td]ボンヤリ[/td]

    [td]ぼんやり[/td]

    [td](!) *absent minded*
    • idly*
    • vaguely*;

    (2) *dimly*[/td]

    [td](1) Ex: absent-minded in class;

    (2) Ex: the island is dimly visible.[/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]boo-[/td]

    [td]ボォー[/td]

    [td]ぼぉー[/td]

    [td]*gazey*[/td]

    [td][/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]bori bari[/td]

    [td]ボリバリ[/td]

    [td]ぼりばり[/td]

    [td]*munch crunch*
    • munch munch*
    • crunch crunch*[/td]

    [td]SFX for eating something, chewing on something crunchy.

    [br]

    See also *bori* (ボリ), and *bari* (バリ).[/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]bori bori[/td]

    [td]ボリボリ[/td]

    [td]ぼりぼり[/td]

    [td](1) *scratch scratch*;

    (2) *crunch crunch*[/td]

    [td](1) Like on the thigh;

    (2) When one is chewing something hard like ice.[/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]boro[/td]

    [td]ボロ[/td]

    [td]ぼろ[/td]

    [td](1) *in disrepair*
    • beyond disrepair*
    • damaged*
    • worn-out*
    • tattered*
    • shambles*;

    (2) *crushed*
    • destroyed*;

    (3) *cry* *drip*[/td]

    [td](3) SFX for tears falling.[/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]boro boro[/td]

    [td]ボロボロ[/td]

    [td]ぼろぼろ[/td]

    [td](1) *crumble*;

    (2) *torn*;

    (3) *rumpled*
    • scuffed
    • slightly damaged*
    • tattered*
    • worn-out*;

    (4) *cry* *drip*[/td]

    [td](1) SFX for something falling apart;

    (2) For something in a torn state;

    (4) SFX for tears flowing.[/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]bosa bosa[/td]

    [td]ボサボサ[/td]

    [td]ぼさぼさ[/td]

    [td](1) *messy*;

    (2) *gazey*[/td]

    [td](1) Messy hair;

    (2) Sitting around doing nothing when you're meant to be doing something.[/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]bosho[/td]

    [td]ボショ[/td]

    [td]ぼしょ[/td]

    [td]*sad*[/td]

    [td]SFX for a somber, disappointed, or upset mood.[/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]boso[/td]

    [td]ボソ[/td]

    [td]ぼそ[/td]

    [td](1) *mumble* *mutter*;

    (2) *whisper*[/td]

    [td][/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]bossa bassa[/td]

    [td]ボッサッバッサッ[/td]

    [td]ぼっさっばっさっ[/td]

    [td]*flip flip* *fwp fwp* *toss toss*[/td]

    [td]SFX for a smooth, skillful, repetitive motion. Ex: When a professional chef flips pancakes in the pan, or some other type of food.[/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]bosu[/td]

    [td]ボス[/td]

    [td]ぼす[/td]

    [td]*crash*[/td]

    [td]SFX for crashing into something.[/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]bosu[/td]

    [td]ボスッ[/td]

    [td]ぼすっ[/td]

    [td]*slam* *crash* *ka-bam* *bam* *smash*[/td]

    [td][/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]bota bota[/td]

    [td]ボタボタ[/td]

    [td]ぼたぼた[/td]

    [td](1) *drip*;

    (2) *thud thud*[/td]

    [td](1) Large amount of liquid. See also *pota pota*.[/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]bote[/td]

    [td]ボテ[/td]

    [td]ぼて[/td]

    [td]*fall* *clomp*[/td]

    [td][/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]boto boto[/td]

    [td]ボトボト[/td]

    [td]ぼとぼと[/td]

    [td](1) *falling*;

    (2) *drip*[/td]

    [td](2) Ping.[/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]botsu[/td]

    [td]ボツ[/td]

    [td]ぼつ[/td]

    [td]*whoosh*[/td]

    [td][/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]botsu botsu[/td]

    [td]ボツボツ[/td]

    [td]ぼつぼつ[/td]

    [td]*drip drip*[/td]

    [td]Large raindrops falling as opposed to *Potsu potsu*[/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]bou[/td]

    [td]ボウ[/td]

    [td]ぼう[/td]

    [td](1) *bwoom* *alights* *whoosh*;

    (2) *whoosh*[/td]

    [td](1) SFX for something catching fire;

    (2) SFX for something moving very quickly through the air[/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]boutto[/td]

    [td]ボウット[/td]

    [td]ぼうっと[/td]

    [td]*faintly*
    • vaguely*
    • dreamily*
    • dazed*[/td]

    [td]Usually when someone isn't paying attention.

    Often used in Japanese expression: 「何をぼうっとしているんだ?」or "what're you daydreaming about?"[/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]boyo-n[/td]

    [td]ボヨーン[/td]

    [td]ぼよーん[/td]

    [td]*bounce*[/td]

    [td]SFX for springy action, can also be used instead of *purin*[/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]boyoyo-n[/td]

    [td]ボヨヨーン[/td]

    [td]ぼよよーん[/td]

    [td]*bounce*[/td]

    [td]SFX for double-springy action, can also be used instead of *purin*[/td]

    [/tr]

    [/tbody]

    [/table]

    See also