list_of_sfx:n
SFX
na:
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[th]Romaji[/th]
[th]Katakana[/th]
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[th]Explanation[/th]
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[td]nade nade[/td]
[td]ナデナデ[/td]
[td]なでなで[/td]
[td](1) *stroke stroke*;
(2) *pat pat*[/td]
[td](1) Stroke head, hair;
(2) Patting a dog.[/td]
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[td]naga naga[/td]
[td]ナガナガ[/td]
[td]ながなが[/td]
[td]*very long*[/td]
[td]Comes from the adjective "long" or 「長い」.[/td]
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[td]naka naka[/td]
[td]ナカナカ[/td]
[td]なかなか[/td]
[td](1) *hardly*;
(2) *quite* *rather*[/td]
[td]Comes from the word "rather" or "quite" or 「中々」.[/td]
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[td]nashi[/td]
[td]ナシ[/td]
[td]なし[/td]
[td]*smack*[/td]
[td]See also *bashi* and *pashi*.[/td]
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ni:
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[td]ni[/td]
[td]ニッ[/td]
[td]にっ[/td]
[td](1) *smile* *grin*;
(2) *smirk* *heh*[/td]
[td](1) See also *niko* and *nita*;
(2) To smile in a sarcastic, ironic way (can be in a teasing, or mean manner)[/td]
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[td]ni-[/td]
[td]ニー[/td]
[td]にー[/td]
[td]*smiiiiiile*[/td]
[td][/td]
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[td]nicha-[/td]
[td]ニチャー[/td]
[td]にちゃー[/td]
[td](1) *sticky-*;
(2) *smirk* *grin*[/td]
[td](1) Texture;
(2) A very mischievous and somewhat scary smile.[/td]
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[td]nika[/td]
[td]ニカッ[/td]
[td]にかっ[/td]
[td]*grin* *smile*[/td]
[td]Can be innocent or cheeky[/td]
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[td]nikko nikko[/td]
[td]ニッコニッコ[/td]
[td]にっこにっこ[/td]
[td]*smile smile* *smiling* *laugh* *grin grin*[/td]
[td][/td]
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[td]nikkori[/td]
[td]ニッコリ[/td]
[td]にっこり[/td]
[td]*sweet smile* *smile* *grin*[/td]
[td]Flashing a grin or smile, somewhat stronger than *nikori* (ニコリ).[/td]
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[td]niko[/td]
[td]ニコッ[/td]
[td]にこっ[/td]
[td](1) *smile* *grin*;
(2) *smirk*[/td]
[td](1) See also *nipa* and *nita*.[/td]
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[td]niko[/td]
[td]ニコ[/td]
[td]にこ[/td]
[td]*smile* *grin*[/td]
[td]SFX for a pleasant, relaxed smile.[/td]
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[td]niko niko[/td]
[td]ニコニコ[/td]
[td]にこにこ[/td]
[td]*smile smile*
- smiling*
- laugh*[/td]
[td][/td]
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[td]ninini[/td]
[td]ニニニ[/td]
[td]ににに[/td]
[td]*loud buzz* *alarm* *clang clang clang*[/td]
[td][/td]
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[td]nipa[/td]
[td]ニパ[/td]
[td]にぱ[/td]
[td]*smile*[/td]
[td]Usually innocent.[/td]
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[td]nipa-[/td]
[td]ニパー[/td]
[td]にぱー[/td]
[td]*brilliant smile* *grin*[/td]
[td]See also *niko* and *nita*.[/td]
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[td]nisho[/td]
[td]ニショ[/td]
[td]にしょ[/td]
[td]*oof!* *umph!*[/td]
[td]Effort, strain. See also *nsho*, *nshotto*, and *yoisho*.[/td]
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[td]nita[/td]
[td]ニタ[/td]
[td]にた[/td]
[td]*sinister smile*
- smirk*[/td]
[td]See also *niko* and *nipa*.[/td]
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[td]nitaa[/td]
[td]ニタァ[/td]
[td]にたぁ[/td]
[td]*smirk* *sneer* *evil grin*[/td]
[td][/td]
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[td]niya[/td]
[td]ニヤ[/td]
[td]にや[/td]
[td]*grin* *smirk*[/td]
[td][/td]
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[td]niya niya[/td]
[td]ニヤニヤ[/td]
[td]にやにや[/td]
[td]*grin*
- grinning*
- laugh*
- giggle*
- smile*
- heh heh*[/td]
[td]SFX for a fiendish grin.[/td]
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[td]niyari[/td]
[td]ニヤリ[/td]
[td]にやり[/td]
[td]*grin* *leer*[/td]
[td]Usually evil grin.[/td]
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n:
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[th]Romaji[/th]
[th]Katakana[/th]
[th]Hiragana[/th]
[th]English[/th]
[th]Explanation[/th]
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[td]nya nya[/td]
[td]ニャニャ[/td]
[td]にゃにゃ[/td]
[td]*meow*[/td]
[td]Sound of a cat.[/td]
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[td]nyaa[/td]
[td]ニャア[/td]
[td]にゃあ[/td]
[td]*mew* *meow*
- mreeoow*[/td]
[td]SFX for the yowling of a cat.[/td]
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[td]nyaa-[/td]
[td]ニャァー[/td]
[td]にゃぁー[/td]
[td]*meow*[/td]
[td]SFX for a cat meowing.[/td]
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[td]nyari[/td]
[td]ニャリ[/td]
[td]にゃり[/td]
[td](1) *leer*;
(2) *grin* *evil grin*;
(3) *heh*[/td]
[td](3) Laughing or smiling in a derogatory, teasing, or teasingly evil manner.[/td]
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[td]nyoki nyoki[/td]
[td]ニョキニョキ[/td]
[td]にょきにょき[/td]
[td]*growing* *popping out*[/td]
[td]Sound for something growing, i.e. Mushrooms.[/td]
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[td]nyoro nyoro[/td]
[td]ニョロニョロ[/td]
[td]にょろにょろ[/td]
[td]*wiggle wiggle* *slithering*[/td]
[td]SFX for snake poking its head out slowly, ex. Ayame in Furuba.[/td]
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[td]nyuru nyuru[/td]
[td]ニュルニュル[/td]
[td]にゅるにゅる[/td]
[td]*smiley*
- grin grin*
- smile smile*
- hehe*[/td]
[td][/td]
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[td]nyuruuri[/td]
[td]ニュルゥリ[/td]
[td]にゅるぅり[/td]
[td]*bleegghh* *blaagghh* *blegh* *blagh*[/td]
[td]SFX for something coming out of one's mouth, like a tongue. Can be used in a comedic or satirical context.
See also *nyuru*.[/td]
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[td]n[/td]
[td]ンッ[/td]
[td]んっ[/td]
[td]*grunt*[/td]
[td]As of surprise, effort, sleepiness, pain, or passion.
Usually in context of exerting physical effort.[/td]
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[td]n[/td]
[td]ン？[/td]
[td]ん？[/td]
[td]*hey?*
- what?*
- hm?*
- hmm?*[/td]
[td]Grunt, usually coming out in the form of a question.[/td]
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[td]n[/td]
[td]ン[/td]
[td]ん[/td]
[td](1) *uhn*;
(2) *ughn*[/td]
[td]Crying out, usually when exerting physical effort.[/td]
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[td]nbo-[/td]
[td]ンボーッ[/td]
[td]んぼーっ[/td]
[td]*spaced out* *daydreaming* *dazed*[/td]
[td]Kind of a slow reaction state, when one is very tired or groggy from lack of sleep or exhaustion. (Even the SFX is exhausted with the "n" sound before the *bo-* SFX.) See also *bo-*.[/td]
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[td]nchu[/td]
[td]ンチュ[/td]
[td]んちゅ[/td]
[td]*kiss*[/td]
[td]See also *buchu*, *chu*, and *uchu*.[/td]
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[td]ngo- nga-[/td]
[td]ンゴーンガー[/td]
[td]んごーんがー[/td]
[td]*hrrm mrmm*
- mph mmm*[/td]
[td]SFX for unintelligible muttering or murmuring sounds, such as the sounds made when one is tossing and turning in one's sleep.[/td]
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[td]nku[/td]
[td]ンク[/td]
[td]んく[/td]
[td]*sniff*
- inhale*[/td]
[td]See also *funka*, *hunka*, and *kunka*.[/td]
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[td]nma[/td]
[td]ンマッ[/td]
[td]んまっ[/td]
[td]*geh* *gah*[/td]
[td]SFX for shock.[/td]
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[td]nmo[/td]
[td]ンモ[/td]
[td]んも[/td]
[td]*munch*
- mmm munch*[/td]
[td]SFX for eating with mouth closed.[/td]
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[td]nn[/td]
[td]ンン[/td]
[td]んん[/td]
[td](1) *grunt* *urgh* *ugh* *argh* *arg* *umph* *mmph* *nn*;
(2) *hm?*[/td]
[td](1) SFX for a grunt of effort, stress, or pain;
(2) Can be used as a question 「んん？」[/td]
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[td]nnu-[/td]
[td]ンヌー[/td]
[td]んぬー[/td]
[td]*menacing*
- scary*
- rawr*[/td]
[td][/td]
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[td]nsho[/td]
[td]ンショ[/td]
[td]んしょ[/td]
[td](1) *grunt*;
(2) oof! umph![/td]
[td]Sound made when exerting physical effort or strain.
Same as *Yoisho*; see also *nisho* and *unsho*.[/td]
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[td]nsho[/td]
[td]ンッショ[/td]
[td]んっしょ[/td]
[td]*grunt*[/td]
[td]Sound made when exerting physical effort.[/td]
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[td]nshotto[/td]
[td]ンショット[/td]
[td]んしょっと[/td]
[td](1) *effort*;
(2) oof! umph![/td]
[td](1) See also *nisho*, *unsho*, and *yoisho*;
(2) Effort, strain.[/td]
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nu:
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[th]Explanation[/th]
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[td]nu[/td]
[td]ヌッ[/td]
[td]ぬっ[/td]
[td]*poke out* *creep*[/td]
[td]From behind, has mysteriousness attached to it (ghostly), usually with the effect of startling someone.[/td]
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[td]nu[/td]
[td]ヌ？[/td]
[td]ぬ？[/td]
[td]*hey?*
- hmm?*[/td]
[td][/td]
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[td]nu[/td]
[td]ヌ[/td]
[td]ぬ[/td]
[td](1) *thwap*;
(2) *scared* *frightened*[/td]
[td][/td]
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[td]nu nu nu[/td]
[td]ヌヌヌ[/td]
[td]ぬぬぬ[/td]
[td]*hmmmm* *grrrrr*[/td]
[td][/td]
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[td]nu-[/td]
[td]ヌー[/td]
[td]ぬー[/td]
[td]*menace*[/td]
[td][/td]
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[td]nubu[/td]
[td]ヌブ[/td]
[td]ぬぶ[/td]
[td]*thwap*[/td]
[td][/td]
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[td]nuchi[/td]
[td]ヌチ[/td]
[td]ぬち[/td]
[td]*stroke*[/td]
[td][/td]
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[td]nugi[/td]
[td]ヌギッ[/td]
[td]ぬぎっ[/td]
[td]*unzip* *reveal* *undress*[/td]
[td][/td]
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[td]nuke nuke[/td]
[td]ヌケヌケ[/td]
[td]ぬけぬけ[/td]
[td]*nonchalantly*[/td]
[td][/td]
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[td]nuke nuke to[/td]
[td]ヌケヌケト[/td]
[td]ぬけぬけと[/td]
[td]*nonchalantly*[/td]
[td][/td]
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[td]nuku nuku[/td]
[td]ヌクヌク[/td]
[td]ぬくぬく[/td]
[td]*snuggly*
- nice and warm*
- cozy*[/td]
[td][/td]
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[td]nume nume[/td]
[td]ヌメヌメ[/td]
[td]ぬめぬめ[/td]
[td]*squelch squelch*
- squish squish*[/td]
[td]SFX for moving through something sticky and slimy, like through mud. See also *nuru nuru*.[/td]
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[td]nuru[/td]
[td]ヌル[/td]
[td]ぬる[/td]
[td](1) *slimey*;
(2) *greasing* *soaping* *making slippery*[/td]
[td][/td]
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[td]nuru nuru[/td]
[td]ヌルヌル[/td]
[td]ぬるぬる[/td]
[td]*slippery*
- slimey*[/td]
[td]Ex: "Bottom of the pool is slippery"
Ex: "Slimey seaweed is disgusting"[/td]
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[td]nurun[/td]
[td]ヌルン[/td]
[td]ぬるん[/td]
[td]*greasing* *soaping* *making slippery*[/td]
[td][/td]
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ne:
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[th]Romaji[/th]
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[td]neba[/td]
[td]ネバ[/td]
[td]ねば[/td]
[td]*sticky*[/td]
[td][/td]
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[td]neba neba[/td]
[td]ネバネバ[/td]
[td]ねばねば[/td]
[td]*very sticky*
- viscous*[/td]
[td]FYI: Viscous means a liquid substance that is very thick and not watery.[/td]
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[td]nechi nechi[/td]
[td]ネチネチ[/td]
[td]ねちねち[/td]
[td]*firm*
- stuck*
- not budging*[/td]
[td][/td]
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no:
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[td]nonbiri[/td]
[td]ノンビリ[/td]
[td]のんびり[/td]
[td](1) *slow*
- relax*
- leisurely*
- laid back*;
(2) *dally*[/td]
[td][/td]
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[td]noro[/td]
[td]ノロ[/td]
[td]のろ[/td]
[td]*slow*
- sluggish*[/td]
[td][/td]
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[td]noro noro[/td]
[td]ノロノロ[/td]
[td]のろのろ[/td]
[td]*slow* *sluggish*[/td]
[td]To do things slowly.[/td]
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[td]noso noso[/td]
[td]ノソノソ[/td]
[td]のそのそ[/td]
[td]*slowly*
- lazily*
- heavily*
- sluggishly*
- dawdle*[/td]
[td]See also *nosori-nosori* and *nossori*.[/td]
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[td]nosori nosori[/td]
[td]ノソリノソリ[/td]
[td]のそりのそり[/td]
[td]*slowly*
- lazily*
- heavily*
- sluggishly*[/td]
[td]See also *noso noso* and *nossori*.[/td]
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[td]nosshi nosshi[/td]
[td]ノッシノッシ[/td]
[td]のっしのっし[/td]
[td]*ka-thump ka-thump*[/td]
[td]SFX for heavy, lumbering footsteps or thuds.[/td]
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[td]nossori[/td]
[td]ノッソリ[/td]
[td]のっそり[/td]
[td]*slowly*
- lazily*
- heavily*
- sluggishly*[/td]
[td]See also *noso noso* and *nosori nosori*.[/td]
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