list_of_sfx:u
SFX
u:
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[th]Romaji[/th]
[th]Katakana[/th]
[th]Hiragana[/th]
[th]English[/th]
[th]Explanation[/th]
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[td]u[/td]
[td]ウッ[/td]
[td]うっ[/td]
[td](1) *holds breath*
- groan*
- growl*
- repulsed*;
(2) *ugh* *urgh*
- dammit*
- crap*;
(3) *sob* *cry*[/td]
[td](2) Exclamation of dismay.[/td]
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[td]u u[/td]
[td]ウッウッ[/td]
[td]うっうっ[/td]
[td]*sob sob* *cry*[/td]
[td]SFX for crying or catching of breath from sobbing.[/td]
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[td]u-[/td]
[td]ウーッ[/td]
[td]うーっ[/td]
[td]*growl*[/td]
[td]Dog growling.[/td]
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[td]u-[/td]
[td]ウーッ[/td]
[td]うーっ[/td]
[td]*urrgh!* *grrr!*[/td]
[td]Sound of anger.[/td]
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[td]u-[/td]
[td]ウー[/td]
[td]うー[/td]
[td](1) hmm;
(2) *urrgh!* *grrr!*[/td]
[td](2) Sound of anger.[/td]
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[td]u-[/td]
[td]ウッ。。。![/td]
[td]うっ。。。![/td]
[td]*uuhn...!*
- uff*
- ugh*[/td]
[td]Sudden realization, pain.[/td]
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[td]u-mu[/td]
[td]ウーム[/td]
[td]うーむ[/td]
[td]hmmm[/td]
[td][/td]
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[td]u-n[/td]
[td]ウーン[/td]
[td]うーん[/td]
[td](1) *oooh* *well*
- hmm* *um*;
(2) *yes*[/td]
[td][/td]
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[td]u-n[/td]
[td]ウーン[/td]
[td]うーん[/td]
[td](1) *uummm* *groan* *ummm*;
(2) *mmm*[/td]
[td](2) Aka the "mmm, yummy!" groan sound.[/td]
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[td]uaaan[/td]
[td]ウアアアン[/td]
[td]うあああん[/td]
[td]*waaah*[/td]
[td]SFX for crying or calling out loud, or for an expression of embarrassment or flushed face.[/td]
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[td]uchu[/td]
[td]ウチュ[/td]
[td]うちゅ[/td]
[td]*kiss*[/td]
[td]See also *buchu*, *chu*, and *nchu*.[/td]
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[td]ue-[/td]
[td]ウエーッ[/td]
[td]うえーっ[/td]
[td]uhhh, yuuuukkkkk *throw up* *vomit*[/td]
[td]Usually a throwing up SFX for times when you see something gross.[/td]
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[td]uee[/td]
[td]ウエエ[/td]
[td]うええ[/td]
[td]*waah*[/td]
[td]To cry or sob uncontrollably.[/td]
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[td]ufufufu[/td]
[td]ウフフフ[/td]
[td]うふふふ[/td]
[td]*hehehe*[/td]
[td]A high-pitched, female type of laughter. (Hehehe or similar)[/td]
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[td]ugogo[/td]
[td]ウゴゴ[/td]
[td]うごご[/td]
[td]*choking*[/td]
[td][/td]
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[td]ugu[/td]
[td]ウグッ[/td]
[td]うぐっ[/td]
[td]*agh*[/td]
[td]SFX for surprise, not necessarily a scare but more like when one doesn't know what to say when they lose an argument.[/td]
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[td]uhihi-[/td]
[td]ウヒヒー[/td]
[td]うひひー[/td]
[td]*hehehe*[/td]
[td][/td]
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[td]uho uho[/td]
[td]ウホウホ[/td]
[td]うほうほ[/td]
[td]*oog oog*
- ooga ooga*[/td]
[td]SFX for the call of an ape or monkey.[/td]
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[td]uhyohyo[/td]
[td]ウヒョヒョ[/td]
[td]うひょひょ[/td]
[td]*hehehe*[/td]
[td][/td]
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[td]ui-n[/td]
[td]ウィーン[/td]
[td]うぃーん[/td]
[td]*whine*[/td]
[td]Like when microphone is too close to the speakers, see also *ジーッ* (ji-t).[/td]
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[td]uka uka[/td]
[td]ウカウカ[/td]
[td]うかうか[/td]
[td]*daydreaming*[/td]
[td]Not paying attention.[/td]
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[td]uki[/td]
[td]ウキッ[/td]
[td]うきっ[/td]
[td](1) *kye* *eh*;
(2) *screech*[/td]
[td]A monkey-cry SFX. Often used by characters who resemble monkeys and to replace 「何?」.
Ex: Naruse off Harlem Beat.[/td]
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[td]uki[/td]
[td]ウキ[/td]
[td]うき[/td]
[td](1) *kye* *eh*;
(2) *screech*;
(3) *yay*[/td]
[td]Attempting to imitate a monkey.[/td]
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[td]uki uki[/td]
[td]ウキウキ[/td]
[td]うきうき[/td]
[td](1) *excited*;
(2) *buoyant* *floating*[/td]
[td](2) A happy type of floating feeling.[/td]
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[td]ukkari[/td]
[td]ウッカリ[/td]
[td]うっかり[/td]
[td](1) *oh crap!*
- gah*
- damn*
- oops*;
(2) *slip*
- careless*;
(3) *off guard*[/td]
[td]Where you forget to do something because you were daydreaming. An accident occurring because you weren't paying attention. Inadvertently, carelessly.[/td]
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[td]ukkun[/td]
[td]ウックン[/td]
[td]うっくん[/td]
[td]*swallow* *gulp*[/td]
[td]See also *gokun* and *kokun*.[/td]
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[td]uma uma[/td]
[td]ウマウマ[/td]
[td]うまうま[/td]
[td]*completely taken in*[/td]
[td]Not with it, out of it.[/td]
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[td]umu[/td]
[td]ウム[/td]
[td]うむ[/td]
[td]*I see* *hmm*[/td]
[td][/td]
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[td]un[/td]
[td]ウン[/td]
[td]うん[/td]
[td]*nod* *understands* *mm hmm* *yup*[/td]
[td]Nodding in understanding or acknowledgement.[/td]
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[td]un un[/td]
[td]ウンウン[/td]
[td]うんうん[/td]
[td](1) *groan* *agony*;
(2) *nod nod*[/td]
[td](1) Groaning with pain, to agonize;
(2) Nodding in agreement repeatedly.[/td]
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[td]une une[/td]
[td]ウネウネ[/td]
[td]うねうね[/td]
[td]*winding* *meandering*[/td]
[td][/td]
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[td]ungiri[/td]
[td]ウンギリ[/td]
[td]うんぎり[/td]
[td]*fed up* *tired of*[/td]
[td]Tired of (something).[/td]
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[td]uni[/td]
[td]ウニ[/td]
[td]うに[/td]
[td]*yawn* *ahh*[/td]
[td]Sound you make with your mouth when waking up.[/td]
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[td]uni-[/td]
[td]ウニー[/td]
[td]うにー[/td]
[td]*nya-*[/td]
[td]As used by Kikumaru in Prince of Tennis (PoT).[/td]
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[td]unsho[/td]
[td]ウンショ[/td]
[td]うんしょ[/td]
[td]*off we go* *alright then*[/td]
[td]Like something to say when you have to lift something heavy as よいしょ.
Sound made by someone who is exerting physical effort.[/td]
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[td]unssho[/td]
[td]ウンッショ[/td]
[td]うんっしょ[/td]
[td]*off we go* *okay* *let's go*[/td]
[td]Like something to say when you have to lift something heavy as よいしょ. Effort.
Sound made by someone who is exerting physical effort.[/td]
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[td]unyu[/td]
[td]ウニュ[/td]
[td]うにゅ[/td]
[td]*what?* *nani?* *nya?*[/td]
[td]Another SFX often used to replace 「何?」. Emphasis on cuteness.[/td]
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[td]unzari[/td]
[td]ウンザリ[/td]
[td]うんざり[/td]
[td]*fed up*
- fed up with*
- sick and tired*[/td]
[td]To express exasperation with something or someone.[/td]
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[td]uo-[/td]
[td]ウオーッ[/td]
[td]うおーっ[/td]
[td]*wow* *whoa* *omg*[/td]
[td]See also *uwwa*.[/td]
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[td]uo-n[/td]
[td]ウォーン[/td]
[td]うぉーん[/td]
[td]*howl*[/td]
[td]Wolf howling.[/td]
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[td]uoo[/td]
[td]ウオオ[/td]
[td]うおお[/td]
[td]*waaahhh!!*
- gaaahhh!*
- screeeaam*[/td]
[td]A very powerful scream.[/td]
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[td]uppu[/td]
[td]ウップ[/td]
[td]うっぷ[/td]
[td](1) *burp*;
(2) *ugh* *geh*;
(3) *sick* *uhh* *queasy*[/td]
[td]Expression of eating too much and getting sick.[/td]
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[td]upu[/td]
[td]ウプッ[/td]
[td]うぷっ[/td]
[td]*gag* *ugh*[/td]
[td]SFX for a choked gasping sound, usually when you suddenly smell something nasty and want to throw up.[/td]
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[td]upupupu[/td]
[td]ウプププ[/td]
[td]うぷぷぷ[/td]
[td]*laugh*
- heh heh heh*[/td]
[td]Strange laugh. See also *fu fu fu*.[/td]
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[td]ura[/td]
[td]ウラ[/td]
[td]うら[/td]
[td]*kinda lonely*
- all by (his/her) lonesome*
- by themselves*[/td]
[td][/td]
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[td]ura ura[/td]
[td]ウラウラ[/td]
[td]うらうら[/td]
[td](1) *swaying* *wobble wobble*;
(2) *refreshingly bright* *bright*[/td]
[td](1) Like someone unable to walk straight, either from depression, shock, or drunkenness;
(2) As in the weather.[/td]
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[td]ura-[/td]
[td]ウラー[/td]
[td]うらー[/td]
[td]*roar*[/td]
[td]War cry. Yelled when charging, or when one is about to do something involving substantial, physical effort.
[br]
See also *dorya*, *ora*, *orya*, and *sorya*.[/td]
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[td]uro uro[/td]
[td]ウロウロ[/td]
[td]うろうろ[/td]
[td](1) *wander around*
- wandering*
- hanging around*
- hanging about*
- loitering*;
(2) *pace pace*[/td]
[td](1) SFX for one meandering around;
(2) SFX for walking the same path several times[/td]
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[td]uru uru[/td]
[td]ウルウル[/td]
[td]うるうる[/td]
[td]*sob sob* *cry*[/td]
[td][/td]
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[td]urya-[/td]
[td]ウリャー[/td]
[td]うりゃー[/td]
[td]*yaahh* *waahh* *rawr* *roar*[/td]
[td]War cry. Yelled when charging, or when one is about to do something involving substantial, physical effort.[/td]
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[td]uryaa[/td]
[td]ウリャァ[/td]
[td]うりゃぁ[/td]
[td]war-cry[/td]
[td][/td]
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[td]ussara[/td]
[td]ウッサラ[/td]
[td]うっさら[/td]
[td]*crying*[/td]
[td]Faint tears.[/td]
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[td]ussuri[/td]
[td]ウッスリ[/td]
[td]うっすり[/td]
[td]*faintly* *thinly*[/td]
[td][/td]
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[td]usu[/td]
[td]ウス[/td]
[td]うす[/td]
[td]*muttering* *complaining*[/td]
[td]Muttered complaining.[/td]
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[td]usuto[/td]
[td]ウスト[/td]
[td]うすと[/td]
[td]*mutter*[/td]
[td]Muttered complaining. See also *boso*, *guzu*, *gyaa*, *musu*.[/td]
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[td]uto[/td]
[td]ウト[/td]
[td]うと[/td]
[td]*nod* *nodding off*[/td]
[td]When you are drifting off to sleep.[/td]
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[td]uto uto[/td]
[td]ウトウト[/td]
[td]うとうと[/td]
[td]*nod nod*
- doze off*[/td]
[td]When you are drifting off to sleep, see also *toro toro*.[/td]
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[td]uto uto[/td]
[td]ウトウト[/td]
[td]うとうと[/td]
[td]*doze*
- falls asleep*
- nods off*[/td]
[td]SFX for falling asleep, such as a light sleep (not into the dream state yet); Nodding off.[/td]
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[td]utsura[/td]
[td]ウツラ[/td]
[td]うつら[/td]
[td]*nod* *nod* half-asleep; *faintly* (seeing something)[/td]
[td][/td]
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[td]utsura utsura[/td]
[td]ウツラウツラ[/td]
[td]うつらうつら[/td]
[td]*nod nod* *half-asleep*[/td]
[td][/td]
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[td]uttori[/td]
[td]ウットリ[/td]
[td]うっとり[/td]
[td]*dazed*
- enchanted*
- enthralled*[/td]
[td]When you become enraptured by beauty. In rapture, in ecstasy, captivated. A rapt stare.
[br]
See also *ukkari*.[/td]
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[td]uwa-[/td]
[td]ウワー[/td]
[td]うわー[/td]
[td]*what* *?!* *flabbergasted*[/td]
[td]Flabbergasted exclamation, exclamation of disbelief.[/td]
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[td]uwa-n[/td]
[td]ウワーン[/td]
[td]うわーん[/td]
[td]*crying*
- bawling*
- waaah*[/td]
[td]SFX for one crying very hard.[/td]
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[td]uwahhh-[/td]
[td]ウワァー[/td]
[td]うわぁー[/td]
[td]*wahhh!* *agghhh!*[/td]
[td][/td]
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[td]uwwa-[/td]
[td]ウッワー[/td]
[td]うっわー[/td]
[td]*wow!* *wow*[/td]
[td]See also *uwa-*.[/td]
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[td]uyo uyo[/td]
[td]ウヨウヨ[/td]
[td]うようよ[/td]
[td]*squirm squirm* *wiggling*[/td]
[td]A squirming, somewhat writhing mass.[/td]
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[td]uzo uzo[/td]
[td]ウゾウゾ[/td]
[td]うぞうぞ[/td]
[td]*menace*[/td]
[td]See also *gi gi* and *go go go*.[/td]
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[td]uzu uzu[/td]
[td]ウズウズ[/td]
[td]うずうず[/td]
[td]*itching to do something*
- impatient*
- excited* *anticipation*[/td]
[td]See also ムズムズ.[/td]
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