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  • 1. SFX
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    [th]Romaji[/th]

    [th]Katakana[/th]

    [th]Hiragana[/th]

    [th]English[/th]

    [th]Explanation[/th]

    [/tr]

    [/thead]

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    [td]pa[/td]

    [td]パッ[/td]

    [td]ぱっ[/td]

    [td](1) *light* *shining*;

    (2) *jump*[/td]

    [td](1) See also *ka* and *po*;

    (2) SFX for suddenly turning in surprise.[/td]

    [/tr]

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    [td]pa-[/td]

    [td]パー[/td]

    [td]ぱー[/td]

    [td]*light* *shining*[/td]

    [td]See also *ka* and *po*.[/td]

    [/tr]

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    [td]pa-n[/td]

    [td]パーン[/td]

    [td]ぱーん[/td]

    [td](1) *sla-p*;

    (2) *bang*[/td]

    [td][/td]

    [/tr]

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    [td]paaa[/td]

    [td]パアア[/td]

    [td]ぱああ[/td]

    [td](1) *blush* *flush*;

    (2) *lights up* *brightens* *shine*;

    (3) *scatter*;

    (4) *lights up* *shine*[/td]

    [td](2) In terms of facial expression. For instance, for a character's mood to lighten up;

    (4) SFX to express light-heartedness, happiness, and bright light (atmospheric and emotional tone)[/td]

    [/tr]

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    [td]paan[/td]

    [td]パァン[/td]

    [td]ぱぁん[/td]

    [td](1) *slap* *sla-p*;

    (2) *pop* *bang*[/td]

    [td](1) SFX for a smacking sound, much like when high-fiving with someone;

    (2) SFX for a firecracker-like, or smacking sound[/td]

    [/tr]

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    [td]pachi[/td]

    [td]パチ[/td]

    [td]ぱち[/td]

    [td](1) *flick on/off* *flicker*;

    (2) *blink*

    • opens eyes*;

    (3) *snap*;

    (4) *clap*;

    (5) *zap*;

    (6) *clickety-clack*[/td]

    [td](2) SFX for opening one's eyes first thing in the morning or after waking up;

    (3) A sharp, snappy sound. Can be click, crackle, clap, crack, etc.[/td]

    [/tr]

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    [td]pachi pachi[/td]

    [td]パチパチ[/td]

    [td]ぱちぱち[/td]

    [td](1) *flick on/off*;

    (2) *blink blink*;

    (3) *clap clap*;

    (4) *slap slap*;

    (5) *dripping wet*;

    (6) *snap snap* *clatter clatter*[/td]

    [td](3) Sound of applause;

    (6) Sound of shutters clapping.[/td]

    [/tr]

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    [td]pachi pichi[/td]

    [td]パチピチ[/td]

    [td]ぱちぴち[/td]

    [td]*clap clap* *applause*[/td]

    [td]SFX for clapping hands in applause or praise.[/td]

    [/tr]

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    [td]pachikuri[/td]

    [td]パチクリ[/td]

    [td]ぱちくり[/td]

    [td]*blink*
    • blink innocently*[/td]

    [td]SFX for either faked or genuine bewilderment.[/td]

    [/tr]

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    [td]pachin[/td]

    [td]パチン[/td]

    [td]ぱちん[/td]

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

    (2) *open* *close*;

    (3) *smack*;

    (4) *ka-chink* *ker-chink* *chink* *clink*[/td]

    [td](1) SFX for snapping something open or closed, i.e. flipping open/close a cell phone;

    (2) SFX for snapping something open or closed, i.e. flipping open/close a cell phone;

    (3) SFX for hitting something or someone, not quite as if fighting but more like a slap;

    (4) SFX for metallic clinking or clattering, a light sound.[/td]

    [/tr]

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    [td]pachin[/td]

    [td]パチンッ[/td]

    [td]ぱちんっ[/td]

    [td]*smack* *wham*[/td]

    [td]SFX for an impact, usually after an offensive attack in a fight has hit something.[/td]

    [/tr]

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    [td]pachin pachin[/td]

    [td]パチンパチン[/td]

    [td]ぱちんぱちん[/td]

    [td]*small* *cute*[/td]

    [td][/td]

    [/tr]

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    [td]pagu-[/td]

    [td]パグーッ[/td]

    [td]ぱぐーっ[/td]

    [td]*grab* *grabs*[/td]

    [td]SFX for taking ahold of something with great force.[/td]

    [/tr]

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    [td]paka[/td]

    [td]パカ[/td]

    [td]ぱか[/td]

    [td](1) *plunk* *open*;

    (2) *separating*;

    (3) *snap*[/td]

    [td](1) Like a flip-flop lid (i.e. lunch box).[/td]

    [/tr]

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    [td]paka paka[/td]

    [td]パカパカ[/td]

    [td]ぱかぱか[/td]

    [td]*trotting*
    • clippity-clop*[/td]

    [td]SFX for the footsteps of a horse on cobblestones.[/td]

    [/tr]

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    [td]paka-n[/td]

    [td]パカーン[/td]

    [td]ぱかーん[/td]

    [td]*ker-thwack* *ker-whack*[/td]

    [td][/td]

    [/tr]

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    [td]paki[/td]

    [td]パキ[/td]

    [td]ぱき[/td]

    [td]*snap*[/td]

    [td]Lighter notion than *Baki*[/td]

    [/tr]

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    [td]paki-n[/td]

    [td]パキーンッ[/td]

    [td]ぱきーんっ[/td]

    [td]*snap* *crack*[/td]

    [td]SFX for something breaking in two.[/td]

    [/tr]

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    [td]pakin[/td]

    [td]パキン[/td]

    [td]ぱきん[/td]

    [td]*snap* *crack*[/td]

    [td]SFX for something breaking in two.[/td]

    [/tr]

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    [td]pako[/td]

    [td]パコ[/td]

    [td]ぱこ[/td]

    [td]*pop*[/td]

    [td]Like when opening a lid to something.[/td]

    [/tr]

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    [td]pako pako[/td]

    [td]パコパコ[/td]

    [td]ぱこぱこ[/td]

    [td](1) *pow pow*

    (2) *plap plap*[/td]

    [td](1) Hitting someone lightly.

    (2) Having sex.[/td]

    [/tr]

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    [td]pakopakapa-n[/td]

    [td]パコパカパーン[/td]

    [td]ぱこぱかぱーん[/td]

    [td]*da da da dan* *da da da dum* *ta dah* *tada*[/td]

    [td]SFX for an imaginary 'ring' or 'jingle' of success.[/td]

    [/tr]

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    [td]paku[/td]

    [td]パク[/td]

    [td]ぱく[/td]

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

    (2) *open close* *gape*[/td]

    [td](1) When you close your mouth after taking in food. See also *gapu*;

    (2) To open and close your mouth, as if in surprise or shock; See also *hau* and *gatsu*.[/td]

    [/tr]

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    [td]paku paku[/td]

    [td]パクパク[/td]

    [td]ぱくぱく[/td]

    [td](1) *munch munch*;

    (2) *open close* *gape*[/td]

    [td](1) To eat food, usually quickly;

    eat in big mouthfuls, take quick bites;

    (2) To open and close your mouth, as if in surprise or shock; See also *hau* and *gatsu*.[/td]

    [/tr]

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    [td]pan[/td]

    [td]パンッ[/td]

    [td]ぱんっ[/td]

    [td](1) *grab*;

    (2) *slap*[/td]

    [td](1) Like when stopping a punch by grabbing the assaulter's wrist.[/td]

    [/tr]

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    [td]pan[/td]

    [td]パン[/td]

    [td]ぱん[/td]

    [td](1) *pop*;

    (2) *sudden impact*
    • crack*
    • bam*;

    (3) *slap*;

    (4) *shatter*;

    (5) *snap*;

    (6) *bam* *punch*[/td]

    [td](5) Like snapping one's fingers;

    (6) SFX for a good, full sucker-punch[/td]

    [/tr]

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    [td]pan pan[/td]

    [td]パンパン[/td]

    [td]ぱんぱん[/td]

    [td](1) *full*;

    (2) *smack*

    (3) *pat* *smack*;

    (4) *snap snap*[/td]

    [td](1) Full stomach;

    (2) Light smack;

    (3) Could be as of dusting hands or oneself off;

    (4) Like snapping one's fingers.[/td]

    [/tr]

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    [td]panppan[/td]

    [td]パンッパンッ[/td]

    [td]ぱんっぱんっ[/td]

    [td](1) *clap clap*;

    (2) *bang bang*[/td]

    [td](1) SFX for clapping one's hands together;

    (2) SFX for a mechanical banging sound[/td]

    [/tr]

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    [td]pao-n[/td]

    [td]パオーン[/td]

    [td]ぱおーん[/td]

    [td]*cry*[/td]

    [td]SFX for elephant crying.[/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]papapa[/td]

    [td]パパパ[/td]

    [td]ぱぱぱ[/td]

    [td]*bam bam bam* *pow pow pow*[/td]

    [td]Sound of shooting bullets from a gun.[/td]

    [/tr]

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    [td]papara para para[/td]

    [td]パパラパラパラ[/td]

    [td]ぱぱらぱらぱら[/td]

    [td]*racket* *crazy music*[/td]

    [td]SFX for wild and crazy music sounds.[/td]

    [/tr]

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    [td]para[/td]

    [td]パラ[/td]

    [td]ぱら[/td]

    [td](1) *turn* *flip* *leafing through paper*;

    (2) *whoosh* *woosh* *sst* *fwp*;

    (3) *falling off* *falling apart* *crumble*[/td]

    [td](1) Like when skimming through or flipping through something with paper-like material (i.e. a book or newspaper). See also *para para*.[/td]

    [/tr]

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    [td]para para[/td]

    [td]パラパラ[/td]

    [td]ぱらぱら[/td]

    [td](1) *flakey*;

    (2) *pitter-patter*;

    (3) *flip flip* *skim skim*;

    (4) *flutter* *sst*[/td]

    [td](2) Sound of rain falling down, see also *potsu potsu*;

    (3) Like when turning the pages of a book, flipping through, or skimming through;

    (4) SFX for light things falling or flipping, like paper or leaves[/td]

    [/tr]

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    [td]parara[/td]

    [td]パララ[/td]

    [td]ぱらら[/td]

    [td](1) *flips through*;

    (2) *vroom* *rumble*[/td]

    [td](1) SFX for flipping through pages of a book;

    (2) SFX for the rumbling of an engine.[/td]

    [/tr]

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    [td]pari[/td]

    [td]パリ[/td]

    [td]ぱり[/td]

    [td]*crunch*[/td]

    [td]As in eating, see also *bari*, *kori*, and *pori*.[/td]

    [/tr]

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    [td]pari pari[/td]

    [td]パリパリ[/td]

    [td]ぱりぱり[/td]

    [td](1) *crispy*;

    (2) *crackle*[/td]

    [td](1) Like potato chips;

    (2) As of energy or electricity, quieter than *bari bari*.[/td]

    [/tr]

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    [td]parin[/td]

    [td]パリン[/td]

    [td]ぱりん[/td]

    [td]*clash* *crack*[/td]

    [td]SFX for something breaking or smashing to pieces, such as breaking glass.[/td]

    [/tr]

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    [td]pasa[/td]

    [td]パサ[/td]

    [td]ぱさ[/td]

    [td](1) *rustle*;

    (2) *swing*;

    (3) *flip* *flap*[/td]

    [td](1) Putting down light things (paper);

    (2) Flinging one's hair;

    (3) Flipping through a book, or rustling a piece of paper-like material.[/td]

    [/tr]

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    [td]pasa pasa[/td]

    [td]パサパサ[/td]

    [td]ぱさぱさ[/td]

    [td](1) *dry*;

    (2) *flip flip*;

    (3) *rustle rustle*[/td]

    [td](1) Dry skin;

    (2) Flipping through a book;

    (3) SFX for paper-like material moving slightly, or flames burning something.[/td]

    [/tr]

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    [td]pasha[/td]

    [td]パシャ[/td]

    [td]ぱしゃ[/td]

    [td](1) *splash*;

    (2) *flash*
    • takes picture*;

    (3) *drip*[/td]

    [td](1) A small splash, as with the hand; see also *zabun* for a very big splash;

    (2) Sound of camera flashes, or camera shutter.[/td]

    [/tr]

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    [td]pashi[/td]

    [td]パシ[/td]

    [td]ぱし[/td]

    [td](1) *slap*;

    (2) *grab*;

    (3) *smack* *click*[/td]

    [td](2) Usually something which has been thrown at you;

    (3) Impact, see also *bashi* and *nashi*.[/td]

    [/tr]

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    [td]pashi[/td]

    [td]パシッ[/td]

    [td]ぱしっ[/td]

    [td]*catch* *grab*[/td]

    [td][/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]pashu[/td]

    [td]パシュ[/td]

    [td]ぱしゅ[/td]

    [td]*swish* *fwsh*[/td]

    [td]SFX for a swishing motion, like the swishing of a basketball net.[/td]

    [/tr]

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    [td]pashu-[/td]

    [td]パシュー[/td]

    [td]ぱしゅー[/td]

    [td]*close* *fwwsshh* *sst*[/td]

    [td]SFX for a sliding, mechanical sound. Ex: Doors sliding shut on the subway.[/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]pasu[/td]

    [td]パスッ[/td]

    [td]ぱすっ[/td]

    [td]*pass*[/td]

    [td]SFX for like when tossing a baseball back and forth between your hands.[/td]

    [/tr]

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    [td]pasun[/td]

    [td]パスンッ[/td]

    [td]ぱすんっ[/td]

    [td]*pass* *thwack*[/td]

    [td]SFX for like when tossing a baseball back and forth between your hands, harder than *pasu* (like a final toss).[/td]

    [/tr]

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    [td]pata[/td]

    [td]パタ[/td]

    [td]ぱた[/td]

    [td](1) *close* *slam*;

    (2) *flop*[/td]

    [td](1) SFX for closing something that makes a light banging sound, like a door;

    (2) SFX for closing something with a light thud sound, like a book[/td]

    [/tr]

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    [td]pata pata[/td]

    [td]パタパタ[/td]

    [td]ぱたぱた[/td]

    [td](1) *flap flap* *flutter*;

    (2) *tap tap tap* *flap flap* *step step* *running*[/td]

    [td](1) Wings, or when dusting, or the waving or flapping of a flag;

    (2) Sound of someone running around the house in slippers.[/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]patan[/td]

    [td]パタン[/td]

    [td]ぱたん[/td]

    [td](1) *slam*;

    (2) *flop*;

    (3) *tchk* *chk*
    • click* *close*[/td]

    [td](1) Slightly heavier than *pata*, door slamming; see also *batan*;

    (2) Lightest sound of impact, lighter than *zushin* or *dosun*;

    (3) Sound of a door latch closing.[/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]patan[/td]

    [td]パタンッ[/td]

    [td]ぱたんっ[/td]

    [td]*close* *shut* *fwmp*[/td]

    [td]SFX for something being closed, such as a book or door.[/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]patata[/td]

    [td]パタタ[/td]

    [td]ぱたた[/td]

    [td]*spatter-spatter*[/td]

    [td][/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]pattari[/td]

    [td]パッタリ[/td]

    [td]ぱったり[/td]

    [td]*cease*
    • stop*
    • come to a stop*[/td]

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

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]patto[/td]

    [td]パット[/td]

    [td]ぱっと[/td]

    [td](1) *suddenly*
    • at first glance*
    • first glance*
    • suddenly sees*;

    (2) *stop*
    • cease*
    • come to a stop*;

    (3) *suddenly bright*
    • flash*
    • glare*[/td]

    [td][/td]

    [/tr]

    [/tbody]

    [/table]

    pi:

    [table]

    [thead]

    [tr]

    [th]Romaji[/th]

    [th]Katakana[/th]

    [th]Hiragana[/th]

    [th]English[/th]

    [th]Explanation[/th]

    [/tr]

    [/thead]

    [tbody]

    [tr]

    [td]pi[/td]

    [td]ピッ[/td]

    [td]ぴっ[/td]

    [td](1) *pi*;

    (2) *beep* *peep*;

    (3) *drip*[/td]

    [td](1) Sound of someone starting/stopping an electronic device, i.e. mobile/TV;

    (2) Any other short high-pitched sound;

    (3) See also *po*, *pochan*, and *pota*.[/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]pi[/td]

    [td]ピ[/td]

    [td]ぴ[/td]

    [td]*beep*[/td]

    [td]Like the beeping of some computer, mechanical device.[/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]pi-[/td]

    [td]ピーッ[/td]

    [td]ぴーっ[/td]

    [td](1) *piiiii*;

    (2) *beeeep* *beep*[/td]

    [td](1) Like a whistle sound;

    (2) High-pitched computer error sound.[/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]pi-[/td]

    [td]ピー[/td]

    [td]ぴー[/td]

    [td](1) *whistle* *melody* *tootle* *tweet*;

    (2) *peel* *pull out*;

    (3) *beeeeep* *beep*[/td]

    [td](1) High, melodic sound - like a flute;

    (2) Like when unraveling something that's rolled up;

    (3) Like a high-pitched, computer error sound.[/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]pi-n[/td]

    [td]ピーンッ[/td]

    [td]ぴーんっ[/td]

    [td]*flash* *suddenly*

    • revelation* *realizes* *shock*[/td]

    [td]SFX for suddenly recalling something, like a flashback or revelation.[/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]pi-po-[/td]

    [td]ピーポー[/td]

    [td]ぴーぽー[/td]

    [td]*wee-woo-* *wee woo*[/td]

    [td]The sound of sirens, like from an ambulance of fire engine truck.[/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]pi-ra pi-rara[/td]

    [td]ピーラ ピーララ[/td]

    [td]ぴーら ぴーらら[/td]

    [td]*ring ring*[/td]

    [td]SFX for cell phone ringing.[/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]picha[/td]

    [td]ピチャ[/td]

    [td]ぴちゃ[/td]

    [td]*drip*[/td]

    [td]See also *po*, *pochan*, and *pota*.[/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]pichan[/td]

    [td]ピチャン[/td]

    [td]ぴちゃん[/td]

    [td]*plop*
    • splash*[/td]

    [td]SFX for a very light splash.[/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]pichi[/td]

    [td]ピチ[/td]

    [td]ぴち[/td]

    [td](1) *packed* *stuffed*;

    (2) *flap* *bounce* *snap*[/td]

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

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

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]pichi pichi[/td]

    [td]ピチピチ[/td]

    [td]ぴちぴち[/td]

    [td]*fresh* *lively*[/td]

    [td]Used with things such as fish, prawns and even young girls (compared to older women). Young, fresh, vigorous.[/td]

    [/tr]

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    [td]pichon[/td]

    [td]ピチョン[/td]

    [td]ぴちょん[/td]

    [td]*drip*[/td]

    [td]See also *po*, *pochan*, and *pota*.[/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]pii[/td]

    [td]ピィ[/td]

    [td]ぴぃ[/td]

    [td]*shing* *ping*[/td]

    [td]SFX for suddenly sensing something, a sudden awareness.[/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]pika[/td]

    [td]ピカッ[/td]

    [td]ぴかっ[/td]

    [td]*flash*[/td]

    [td]SFX for a flash of thunder.[/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]pika pika[/td]

    [td]ピカピカ[/td]

    [td]ぴかぴか[/td]

    [td](1) *shining* *polished*;

    (2) *bright* *flashing* *sparkling*[/td]

    [td][/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]pika-[/td]

    [td]ピカー[/td]

    [td]ぴかー[/td]

    [td]*sparkle* *shine* *shiny*[/td]

    [td][/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]piki[/td]

    [td]ピキッ[/td]

    [td]ぴきっ[/td]

    [td]*vein pop* *anger*[/td]

    [td][/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]pikka-[/td]

    [td]ピッカー[/td]

    [td]ぴっかー[/td]

    [td]*shiny* *shine* *glowing* *glow*[/td]

    [td]Something glittering and splendid, to create a "ta-da!" effect.[/td]

    [/tr]

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    [td]piko piko[/td]

    [td]ピコピコ[/td]

    [td]ぴこぴこ[/td]

    [td]*ping ping* *pow pow*[/td]

    [td]SFX for computer sounds; games, sound of someone controlling joystick.[/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]piko-n[/td]

    [td]ピコーン[/td]

    [td]ぴこーん[/td]

    [td]*realise*[/td]

    [td]SFX for discovery.[/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]piku[/td]

    [td]ピクッ[/td]

    [td]ぴくっ[/td]

    [td](1) *twitch*
    • flinch*
    • surprise*;

    (2) *click*[/td]

    [td](1) SFX for being caught by surprise and going on a sudden defensive, like flinching;

    (2) Slight clicking noise, specifically a gun clicking when it's out of bullets.[/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]piku[/td]

    [td]ピク[/td]

    [td]ぴく[/td]

    [td]*surprise* *twitch*[/td]

    [td]SFX for being caught by surprise, in preparation to go on the defensive.[/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]pikuri[/td]

    [td]ピクリ[/td]

    [td]ぴくり[/td]

    [td](1) *twitch* *flinch*;

    (2) *blink*[/td]

    [td](2) Noticing something. May be from *piku* = *twitch* = pricking up the ears.[/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]pin[/td]

    [td]ピン[/td]

    [td]ぴん[/td]

    [td](1) *flash*
    • suddenly*
    • poof*
    • appear*;

    (2) *flash* *suddenly*
    • revelation* *realizes* *shock*[/td]

    [td](1) To come towards you (or the 1st person character) in a flash, or very suddenly;

    (2) SFX for suddenly recalling something, like a flashback or revelation.[/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]pin pin[/td]

    [td]ピンピン[/td]

    [td]ぴんぴん[/td]

    [td]*suddenly peppy*
    • suddenly happy*
    • sudden change*[/td]

    [td][/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]pinpo-n[/td]

    [td]ピンポーン[/td]

    [td]ぴんぽーん[/td]

    [td]*ding dong* *ding do-ng*[/td]

    [td]Sound of door bell, or "correct answer" on a quiz show.[/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]pinpon[/td]

    [td]ピンポン[/td]

    [td]ぴんぽん[/td]

    [td]*ding dong*[/td]

    [td]Bell, see also *kin kon*.[/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]pipi[/td]

    [td]ピピ[/td]

    [td]ぴぴ[/td]

    [td]*beep beep*[/td]

    [td]SFX for the beeping of something mechanical, like an alarm clock or phone or game.[/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]pira[/td]

    [td]ピラッ[/td]

    [td]ぴらっ[/td]

    [td](1) *flips open*;

    (2) *flap*[/td]

    [td](1) SFX for opening a flap, or cloth-like material (like the flap of a purse);

    (2) The rustling of paper-like material.[/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]piri[/td]

    [td]ピリ[/td]

    [td]ぴり[/td]

    [td](1) *sting*;

    (2) *spicy*;

    (3) *tearing* *ripping*[/td]

    [td](1) Stinging sensation;

    (2) For hot foods;

    (3) Tearing or ripping cloth, opening a bag of potato chips, see also *biri*.[/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]piri piri[/td]

    [td]ピリピリ[/td]

    [td]ぴりぴり[/td]

    [td](1) *tension*;

    (2) *pain*
    • throb throb*;

    (3) *hot* *spicy*[/td]

    [td](1) SFX for when one senses great tension. Ex. A girl seeing her boyfriend flirting with another girl;

    (2) Sharp sensation, as of pain, scraped skin, or shock from electricity; can be sharpness or electricity of a glare;

    (3) Spicy food.[/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]piri-n[/td]

    [td]ピリーン[/td]

    [td]ぴりーん[/td]

    [td]*zap*[/td]

    [td]Mental SFX, i.e. exploding after your ideals/dreams have been ruined.[/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]piritto[/td]

    [td]ピリット[/td]

    [td]ぴりっと[/td]

    [td]*spicy* *hot*[/td]

    [td]SFX describing spicy flavor of a food.[/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]pirurira pirurira[/td]

    [td]ピルリラピルリラ[/td]

    [td]ぴるりらぴるりら[/td]

    [td]*ring ring*[/td]

    [td]SFX for cell phone ringing (funky ringtone).[/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]pirururu[/td]

    [td]ピルルル[/td]

    [td]ぴるるる[/td]

    [td]*ring ring*[/td]

    [td]SFX for ringing of a phone, nowadays it's cell phones.[/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]pisha[/td]

    [td]ピシャ[/td]

    [td]ぴしゃ[/td]

    [td](1) *splashing*;

    (2) *slide shut*;

    (3) *rattle*;

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

    [td](1) As with the hand, see also *pasha*; for a big splash, see *zabun*;

    (2) SFX for opening or closing doors or windows;

    (3) SFX for someone quickly but not roughly closing the window;

    (4) SFX for emotional, dramatic effect, like when one is shocked to the core.[/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]pishaa[/td]

    [td]ピシャァ[/td]

    [td]ぴしゃぁ[/td]

    [td]*crack* *shock*[/td]

    [td]SFX for emotional, dramatic effect, like when one is shocked to the core.[/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]pishari[/td]

    [td]ピシャリ[/td]

    [td]ぴしゃり[/td]

    [td]*whack suddenly*[/td]

    [td][/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]pishi[/td]

    [td]ピシッ[/td]

    [td]ぴしっ[/td]

    [td]*crack* *shock* *freeze* *ssstt*[/td]

    [td]Mental SFX, i.e. when thoughts or ideals are broken.[/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]pishi[/td]

    [td]ピシ[/td]

    [td]ぴし[/td]

    [td]*crack* *smack*[/td]

    [td]As of a whip, see also *bishi*.[/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]pita[/td]

    [td]ピタッ[/td]

    [td]ぴたっ[/td]

    [td]*pause* *stop*[/td]

    [td][/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]pita[/td]

    [td]ピタ[/td]

    [td]ぴた[/td]

    [td](1) *stops* *freeze*;

    (2) *cling*
    • hold tightly*[/td]

    [td](1) To hesitate, or freeze mid-motion. Ex: Pausing down the hallway when one's name is called;

    (2) To hang onto something or someone[/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]pito[/td]

    [td]ピト[/td]

    [td]ぴと[/td]

    [td](1) *stuck*;

    (2) *gentle touch*[/td]

    [td](1) To be stuck on something, like a magnet.[/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]pittari[/td]

    [td]ピッタリ[/td]

    [td]ぴったり[/td]

    [td]*perfect*
    • just right*
    • exactly*[/td]

    [td]Ex: The perfect fit, or a correct answer.[/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]piyo[/td]

    [td]ピヨ[/td]

    [td]ぴよ[/td]

    [td]*peep*[/td]

    [td]Like a little bird.[/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]piyo piyo[/td]

    [td]ピヨピヨ[/td]

    [td]ぴよぴよ[/td]

    [td]*peep*
    • cheep cheep*
    • chirp chirp*[/td]

    [td]SFX for an animal call, such as a chick peeping.[/td]

    [/tr]

    [/tbody]

    [/table]

    p:

    [table]

    [thead]

    [tr]

    [th]Romaji[/th]

    [th]Katakana[/th]

    [th]Hiragana[/th]

    [th]English[/th]

    [th]Explanation[/th]

    [/tr]

    [/thead]

    [tbody]

    [tr]

    [td]pyo-n[/td]

    [td]ピョーン[/td]

    [td]ぴょーん[/td]

    [td]*booing* *boo-ing*[/td]

    [td]SFX for a long jump.[/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]pyokon[/td]

    [td]ピョコン[/td]

    [td]ぴょこん[/td]

    [td]*ker-fwump* *flounce* *boing*[/td]

    [td]SFX for something suddenly appearing in an almost cutsey way, something bouncy and cheerful.[/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]pyokonko[/td]

    [td]ピョコンコ[/td]

    [td]ぴょこんこ[/td]

    [td]*boing* *flounce*[/td]

    [td]When something's bouncing or bouncy - even hair.

    See also *pyonko*.[/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]pyon pyon[/td]

    [td]ピョンピョン[/td]

    [td]ぴょんぴょん[/td]

    [td]*boing boing*

    • bounce bounce*
    • hop hop*[/td]

    [td]SFX for jumping or bouncing.[/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]pyonko[/td]

    [td]ピョンコ[/td]

    [td]ぴょんこ[/td]

    [td]*boing* *flounce*[/td]

    [td]When something's bouncing or bouncy - even hair.

    See also *pyokonko*.[/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]pyu[/td]

    [td]ピュッ[/td]

    [td]ぴゅっ[/td]

    [td]*zip*[/td]

    [td]SFX for spinning motion, like ninja's throwing stars in motion.[/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]pyu[/td]

    [td]ピュ[/td]

    [td]ぴゅ[/td]

    [td](1) *spurt*;

    (2) *splurt*[/td]

    [td](1) Fast motion, as with *Byu*; see also *byu*, *gyu*, and *hyu*;

    (2) SFX of liquid coming out suddenly, like from a hose or narro opening;[/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]pyu-[/td]

    [td]ピューッ[/td]

    [td]ぴゅーっ[/td]

    [td](1) *whizz*;

    (2) *bwoom* *whoosh* *dash*[/td]

    [td](1) Sound of fast-flying missile (i.e. arrow);

    (2) SFX for sudden burst of speed, or the sound of someone making a quick escape.[/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]pyu-[/td]

    [td]ピュー[/td]

    [td]ぴゅー[/td]

    [td](1) *cold wind* *cold*;

    (2) *dash*[/td]

    [td](1) SFX for "cold" in terms of atmosphere and emotion.

    Ex: When used to express helpless exasperation, shock, or disbelief;

    (2) SFX for a sudden burst of speed, like running away from something[/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]pyun[/td]

    [td]ピュン[/td]

    [td]ぴゅん[/td]

    [td]*bam* *pow* *whiz by*[/td]

    [td]The high, whining sound of a bullet whizzing by.[/td]

    [/tr]

    [/tbody]

    [/table]

    pu:

    [table]

    [thead]

    [tr]

    [th]Romaji[/th]

    [th]Katakana[/th]

    [th]Hiragana[/th]

    [th]English[/th]

    [th]Explanation[/th]

    [/tr]

    [/thead]

    [tbody]

    [tr]

    [td]pu[/td]

    [td]プッ[/td]

    [td]ぷっ[/td]

    [td]*pfft*[/td]

    [td]SFX for a light laugh, slightly smothered. Can be derogatory.[/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]pu[/td]

    [td]プ[/td]

    [td]ぷ[/td]

    [td](1) *pinch* *pluck*;

    (2) *boop* *beep*[/td]

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

    (2) SFX for a beeping sound, like the button of a phone when pressed.[/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]pu pu pu[/td]

    [td]プププ[/td]

    [td]ぷぷぷ[/td]

    [td]*strange laugh*[/td]

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

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]pu-[/td]

    [td]プー[/td]

    [td]ぷー[/td]

    [td](1) *dohhhh*;

    (2) *anger*[/td]

    [td](1) Blowing up your cheeks and whining like a child;

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

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]pu-[/td]

    [td]プーッ[/td]

    [td]ぷーっ[/td]

    [td]*ddoooh* *oohhh*[/td]

    [td]SFX for stifled laughter or moaning.[/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]pu-n[/td]

    [td]プーン[/td]

    [td]ぷーん[/td]

    [td](1) *odor*;

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

    [td](1) SFX to explain some awful smell going around like *Tsu-n* but no so "sour";

    (2) SFX for the presence of a small insect.[/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]pu-pu-pu-[/td]

    [td]プーップーップーッ[/td]

    [td]ぷーっぷーっぷーっ[/td]

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

    [td]Like when someone hangs up on you.[/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]pua[/td]

    [td]プアッ[/td]

    [td]ぷあっ[/td]

    [td]*gasp* *fwaa*[/td]

    [td]SFX for a gasp of breath.[/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]puchi[/td]

    [td]プチッ[/td]

    [td]ぷちっ[/td]

    [td](1) *pop*;

    (2) *snap*[/td]

    [td](1) Something small busting, ex. bubble wrap;

    (2) When someone loses their temper.[/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]puchi puchi[/td]

    [td]プチプチ[/td]

    [td]ぷちぷち[/td]

    [td]*popping*[/td]

    [td]Like ikura, bubble plastic.[/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]puchi puchi[/td]

    [td]プチプチ[/td]

    [td]ぷちぷち[/td]

    [td]*pop pop* *crackle crackle*[/td]

    [td][/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]puchi-n[/td]

    [td]プチーン[/td]

    [td]ぷちーん[/td]

    [td]*snap*[/td]

    [td][/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]puchin[/td]

    [td]プチン[/td]

    [td]ぷちん[/td]

    [td]*snap*[/td]

    [td][/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]puha[/td]

    [td]プハ[/td]

    [td]ぷは[/td]

    [td]*gasp* *haahh*[/td]

    [td]SFX for catching one's breath after holding it for a long time.[/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]puha-[/td]

    [td]プハー[/td]

    [td]ぷはー[/td]

    [td]*phew* *sigh* *relief*[/td]

    [td]A gasp of relief, satisfaction.[/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]pui[/td]

    [td]プイッ[/td]

    [td]ぷいっ[/td]

    [td](1) *snob* *snub*

    • turn away*;

    (2) *suddenly leaves*
    • disappears*[/td]

    [td][/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]pui[/td]

    [td]プイ[/td]

    [td]ぷい[/td]

    [td]*snub* *turn* *turn away* *ignore*[/td]

    [td]To avoid someone or something in a rude manner, and/or out of spite.[/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]puku[/td]

    [td]プク[/td]

    [td]ぷく[/td]

    [td]*swell*[/td]

    [td]Something swelling, starting to swell. See also *buku*.[/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]puku puku[/td]

    [td]プクプク[/td]

    [td]ぷくぷく[/td]

    [td]*swelling* *swollen*[/td]

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

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]puku-[/td]

    [td]プクー[/td]

    [td]ぷくー[/td]

    [td]*blow up*[/td]

    [td]The process of putting air into a balloon, to put air into your cheeks (like *Pu~*).[/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]pun pun[/td]

    [td]プンプン[/td]

    [td]ぷんぷん[/td]

    [td]*cranky*
    • pissed off*
    • hmph*[/td]

    [td]SFX mostly for girls when they are pissed off.[/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]puntata[/td]

    [td]プンタタ[/td]

    [td]ぷんたた[/td]

    [td]*music*[/td]

    [td]Slow beat; *tata* is for quick beats; see also *bunchacha*.[/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]pura pura[/td]

    [td]プラプラ[/td]

    [td]ぷらぷら[/td]

    [td](1) *dangle dangle*;

    (2) *limp* *floppy*[/td]

    [td](1) Like *Bura-n*;

    (2) See also *hero* and *mero*.[/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]puran[/td]

    [td]プラン[/td]

    [td]ぷらん[/td]

    [td]*limp* *floppy*[/td]

    [td]See also *hero* and *mero*.[/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]puri puri[/td]

    [td]プリプリ[/td]

    [td]ぷりぷり[/td]

    [td](1) *cranky* *fume*;

    (2) *soft n juicy* *soft*;

    (3) *strong smell*;

    (4) *fret* *worry*[/td]

    [td](1) SFX for anger;

    (2) SFX to express freshness (prawns, young girls etc) like *pichi pichi*.[/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]purin purin[/td]

    [td]プリンプリン[/td]

    [td]ぷりんぷりん[/td]

    [td]*wobble wobble*[/td]

    [td]Often used with breasts and caramel custard. Used in this sense by *wuorugore* in Konjiki no Gashbell in his theme song "chichi o moge."[/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]puriririn[/td]

    [td]プリリリン[/td]

    [td]ぷりりりん[/td]

    [td]*booiiing*
    • boyo-iiinng*[/td]

    [td]SFX for something bouncy and/or wiggling.

    See also *purin*.[/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]puru[/td]

    [td]プル[/td]

    [td]ぷる[/td]

    [td]*shake* *quiver*[/td]

    [td]See also *puri* and *furu*.[/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]puru puru[/td]

    [td]プルプル[/td]

    [td]ぷるぷる[/td]

    [td](1) *shake shake* *quiver*;

    (2) *shake shake* *no*[/td]

    [td](1) SFX for trembling from fear, embarrassment, anger, or some other emotion;

    (2) SFX for shaking one's head from side to side, like nodding "no"[/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]pururu pururu[/td]

    [td]プルルップルルッ[/td]

    [td]ぷるるっぷるるっ[/td]

    [td]*prrrrrrr*[/td]

    [td]SFX for train calls, phones ringing.[/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]pushu-[/td]

    [td]プシュー[/td]

    [td]ぷしゅー[/td]

    [td]*pssshhhhh*[/td]

    [td]Sound of air leaking.[/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]pusu[/td]

    [td]プス[/td]

    [td]ぷす[/td]

    [td]*psk*
    • pop*[/td]

    [td]When one punctures a hole in something like a bubble wrap, not as deep a stab as *busu* or *zaku*.[/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]pusu pusu[/td]

    [td]プスプス[/td]

    [td]ぷすぷす[/td]

    [td](1) *smoldering* *smoking*;

    (2) *sizzle sizzle*[/td]

    [td]To the point where the subject is burnt (i.e. burnt food).

    See also *busu busu*.[/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]putsu[/td]

    [td]プツッ[/td]

    [td]ぷつっ[/td]

    [td]*suddenly breaks*
    • shatters*[/td]

    [td]Breaking apart suddenly.[/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]puu[/td]

    [td]プウ[/td]

    [td]ぷう[/td]

    [td]*puff*[/td]

    [td][/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]puutto[/td]

    [td]プウット[/td]

    [td]ぷうっと[/td]

    [td]*snort* *honk* *toot*[/td]

    [td]From a horn or any bodily orifice.[/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]puyo puyo[/td]

    [td]プヨプヨ[/td]

    [td]ぷよぷよ[/td]

    [td]*soft* *jelly-ish*[/td]

    [td]SFX for something soft like jelly.[/td]

    [/tr]

    [/tbody]

    [/table]

    pe:

    [table]

    [thead]

    [tr]

    [th]Romaji[/th]

    [th]Katakana[/th]

    [th]Hiragana[/th]

    [th]English[/th]

    [th]Explanation[/th]

    [/tr]

    [/thead]

    [tbody]

    [tr]

    [td]pecha[/td]

    [td]ペチャ[/td]

    [td]ぺちゃ[/td]

    [td]*slap*[/td]

    [td]SFX for painful impact.[/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]pecha kucha[/td]

    [td]ペチャクチャ[/td]

    [td]ぺちゃくちゃ[/td]

    [td]*chit chat*

    • yak yak*
    • yakkity-yak*[/td]

    [td]SFX for enthusiastic chatting, bordering on being a little too noisy.[/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]pechanko[/td]

    [td]ペチャンコ[/td]

    [td]ぺちゃんこ[/td]

    [td]*flattened*[/td]

    [td][/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]pecho[/td]

    [td]ペチョ[/td]

    [td]ぺちょ[/td]

    [td]*wet*
    • slurp*
    • shlurp*[/td]

    [td]See also *pecho pecho* and *becho*.[/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]pecho pecho[/td]

    [td]ペチョペチョ[/td]

    [td]ぺちょぺちょ[/td]

    [td]*wet*
    • slurp slurp*
    • shlurp shlurp*[/td]

    [td]See also *pecho* and *becho*.[/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]peka-[/td]

    [td]ペカーッ[/td]

    [td]ぺかーっ[/td]

    [td]*shing* *shine*[/td]

    [td]Moment of determination or intuition in a sarcastically or over-done way.[/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]peko[/td]

    [td]ペコ[/td]

    [td]ぺこ[/td]

    [td]*bow*[/td]

    [td]SFX for a typical asian, formal/semi-formal/informal bending at the waist to show respect[/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]peko peko[/td]

    [td]ペコペコ[/td]

    [td]ぺこぺこ[/td]

    [td](1) *bow bow*
    • fawn*
    • humbly*
    • bow and scrape*
    • grovel*;

    (2) *very hungry*
    • rumble rumble*
    • growwl*[/td]

    [td](1) As *Peko* in a continuous notion (grovel);

    (2) State of extreme hunger, SFX for the growling of a hungry stomach[/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]pekon[/td]

    [td]ペコンッ[/td]

    [td]ぺこんっ[/td]

    [td]*deep bow*[/td]

    [td]SFX for a very formal, proper, and deeply respectful Japanese bow (used to show a deep level of thankfulness, apology, or other dramatic and respectful feeling).[/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]pera[/td]

    [td]ペラッ[/td]

    [td]ぺらっ[/td]

    [td]*rustle*[/td]

    [td]SFX for paper.[/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]pera pera[/td]

    [td]ペラペラ[/td]

    [td]ぺらぺら[/td]

    [td]*fluent*
    • smoothly*[/td]

    [td]When someone speaks fluently in a language. Often used in everyday speech as an adverb "to speak fluently" or 「ペラペラに話す」.[/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]peri[/td]

    [td]ペリッ[/td]

    [td]ぺりっ[/td]

    [td]*peel*
    • tear*
    • strip*
    • rip off*
    • skin*[/td]

    [td]SFX for tearing something off of another surface.

    Ex: 「ペリッとはがす」which is similar to saying "to tear something off with a good rip."[/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]pero[/td]

    [td]ペロッ[/td]

    [td]ぺろっ[/td]

    [td](1) *lick*;

    (2) *slurp*[/td]

    [td](1) SFX for taking a small lick of something, like a taste of ice cream or cake icing. See also *bero*.[/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]pero pero[/td]

    [td]ペロペロ[/td]

    [td]ぺろぺろ[/td]

    [td]*lap lap* *lapping* *lick lick*[/td]

    [td]Like a dog or kitten.[/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]peron[/td]

    [td]ペロン[/td]

    [td]ぺろん[/td]

    [td](1) *lick*;

    (2) *rolling up*
    • rolling down*;

    (3) *flipping*[/td]

    [td][/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]peroon[/td]

    [td]ペロォン[/td]

    [td]ぺろぉん[/td]

    [td]*rolls forward*
    • rolling*
    • rolls up*
    • rolls down*[/td]

    [td]SFX for a rolling motion. Can be in a progressive, directional motion, such as "rolling over to the other side of the room."[/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]perori[/td]

    [td]ペロリ[/td]

    [td]ぺろり[/td]

    [td]*eat up*[/td]

    [td]SFX emphasizing enthusiasm to eat.[/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]peshi[/td]

    [td]ペシ[/td]

    [td]ぺし[/td]

    [td]*slap*[/td]

    [td]SFX for a loud smacking sound, like slapping someone on the cheek.

    See also *pashi*.[/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]peta peta[/td]

    [td]ペタペタ[/td]

    [td]ぺたぺた[/td]

    [td](1) *stick stick*;

    (2) *pressing repeatedly*;

    (3) *stroke stroke*[/td]

    [td](1) In the gluing sense;

    (3) Like when painting something on canvas using a brush.[/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]petan[/td]

    [td]ペタン[/td]

    [td]ぺたん[/td]

    [td](1) *smooth* *flat*;

    (2) *flop*;

    (3) *slump* *slide*[/td]

    [td](2) Flop down on the floor;

    (3) Motion of falling to the floor, i.e. in shock or disbelief.[/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]petanko[/td]

    [td]ペタンコ[/td]

    [td]ぺたんこ[/td]

    [td](1) *smooth* *flat*;

    (2) *flop*[/td]

    [td](2) To flop down on the floor.[/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]petanto[/td]

    [td]ペタント[/td]

    [td]ぺたんと[/td]

    [td](1) *smooth* *flat*;

    (2) *flop*[/td]

    [td](2) To flop down on the floor.[/td]

    [/tr]

    [/tbody]

    [/table]

    po:

    [table]

    [thead]

    [tr]

    [th]Romaji[/th]

    [th]Katakana[/th]

    [th]Hiragana[/th]

    [th]English[/th]

    [th]Explanation[/th]

    [/tr]

    [/thead]

    [tbody]

    [tr]

    [td]po[/td]

    [td]ポッ[/td]

    [td]ぽっ[/td]

    [td](1) *drip* *plunk*

    (2) *flame* *light* *blush*[/td]

    [td](1) *pochan* = kerplunk!

    See also *pi*, *picha*, *pichon*, and *pochi*;

    (2) For other fire sounds, see *bo* and *guoo*; for other light sounds, see also *paa* and *kaa*.[/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]po-[/td]

    [td]ポー[/td]

    [td]ぽー[/td]

    [td]*gazey*[/td]

    [td]Often used when you are gazey or get absorbed in something/someone that you can't take your eyes off it. Ex. Love at first sight.[/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]po-n[/td]

    [td]ポーン[/td]

    [td]ぽーん[/td]

    [td]*pow*[/td]

    [td]SFX for tennis ball hitting the strings.[/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]poa[/td]

    [td]ポアッ[/td]

    [td]ぽあっ[/td]

    [td]*fwoosh* *complete*[/td]

    [td]SFX for the end of a transformation.[/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]pocha pocha[/td]

    [td]ポチャポチャ[/td]

    [td]ぽちゃぽちゃ[/td]

    [td](1) *elastic*;

    (2) *splash*

    • dabble*;

    (3) *plump*
    • chubby*[/td]

    [td](1) Skin;

    (2) In water.[/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]pochan[/td]

    [td]ポチャン[/td]

    [td]ぽちゃん[/td]

    [td]*drip* *plunk* *kerplunk!*[/td]

    [td]See also *pi*, *picha*, *pichon*, and *pochi*.[/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]pochi pochi[/td]

    [td]ポチポチ[/td]

    [td]ぽちぽち[/td]

    [td]*steadily*[/td]

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

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]poi[/td]

    [td]ポイ[/td]

    [td]ぽい[/td]

    [td]*throw away*
    • toss*[/td]

    [td][/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]poka[/td]

    [td]ポカ[/td]

    [td]ぽか[/td]

    [td]*impact*[/td]

    [td][/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]poka poka[/td]

    [td]ポカポカ[/td]

    [td]ぽかぽか[/td]

    [td](1) *dazzling sun* *nice and warm*;

    (2) *pow pow*[/td]

    [td](2) When hitting someone lightly.[/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]poki[/td]

    [td]ポキ[/td]

    [td]ぽき[/td]

    [td]*crack*
    • snap*[/td]

    [td]SFX for an electric shock, or the snapping sound of breaking a piece of something apart.[/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]poku poku[/td]

    [td]ポクポク[/td]

    [td]ぽくぽく[/td]

    [td](1) *tap tap*;

    (2) *dong dong*;

    (3) *poke poke*;

    (4) *step step*[/td]

    [td](4) SFX for walking up to something slowly or cautiously[/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]poku poku chi-n[/td]

    [td]ポクポクチーン[/td]

    [td]ぽくぽくちーん[/td]

    [td]*turns to stone*
    • ser---ved*
    • passes out*[/td]

    [td]SFX for the consequence of the brunt of a joke, banter, or comeback. Can be used when character turns to stone or passes out from the comeback.[/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]pon[/td]

    [td]ポン[/td]

    [td]ぽん[/td]

    [td](1) *pon*;

    (2) *pat*;

    (3) *pow*;

    (4) *pop*;

    (5) *tap*;

    (6) *throw* *toss* *here*;

    (7) *catch*;

    (8) *push* *bop* *bap*[/td]

    [td](1) Something appearing magically; often seen with a puff of smoke (see also *bon* and *dororonpa*);

    (2) On the shoulder;

    (3) When you hit a ball on a tennis racket;

    (4) Like popping a bottle of champagne.[/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]pon[/td]

    [td]ポンッ[/td]

    [td]ぽんっ[/td]

    [td]*pat*[/td]

    [td]On the shoulder.[/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]pon pon[/td]

    [td]ポンポン[/td]

    [td]ぽんぽん[/td]

    [td](1) *pon*;

    (2) *pat*;

    (3) *pow*[/td]

    [td]Like *Pon* but in a continuous stream.[/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]poo-[/td]

    [td]ポォーッ[/td]

    [td]ぽぉーっ[/td]

    [td]*choo* *hoot*[/td]

    [td]SFX for the whistling of a machine, such as a train whistle blowing.[/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]pootto[/td]

    [td]ポオット[/td]

    [td]ぽおっと[/td]

    [td]*dazed* *obsessed*[/td]

    [td][/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]popopo[/td]

    [td]ポポポ[/td]

    [td]ぽぽぽ[/td]

    [td]*pow pow pow* *bang bang bang*[/td]

    [td]Like a series of gunshots.[/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]pori[/td]

    [td]ポリ[/td]

    [td]ぽり[/td]

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

    [td]Eating biscuit-type foods, slightly crunchy but doesn't take effort to chew.

    Note: can also be classified as *poli* instead of *pori*.[/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]pori pori[/td]

    [td]ポリポリ[/td]

    [td]ぽりぽり[/td]

    [td](1) *scratch scratch*;

    (2) *munch*[/td]

    [td](1) Little scratch;

    (2) Eating biscuit-type foods, slightly crunchy but doesn't take effort to chew.[/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]poro[/td]

    [td]ポロ[/td]

    [td]ぽろ[/td]

    [td]*drops* *rolls*[/td]

    [td]Dropping something, something rolling. See also *koro* and *koron*.[/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]poro poro[/td]

    [td]ポロポロ[/td]

    [td]ぽろぽろ[/td]

    [td]*drip drip*
    • tears*[/td]

    [td]Tears flowing slowly in small drops, emphasis on having lots of tears.[/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]poron poron[/td]

    [td]ポロンポロン[/td]

    [td]ぽろんぽろん[/td]

    [td]*strum strum*
    • twang twang*[/td]

    [td]SFX for a musical sound from string-like material, such as the twanging of a guitar.[/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]porori[/td]

    [td]ポロリ[/td]

    [td]ぽろり[/td]

    [td]*drops* *fall* *slip*[/td]

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

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]pota[/td]

    [td]ポタ[/td]

    [td]ぽた[/td]

    [td](1) *drip* *plunk*;

    (2) *plip*[/td]

    [td](1) *pochan* = kerplunk!

    See also *pi*, *picha*, *pichon*, and *pochi*;

    (2) SFX for light dripping sound of liquid falling and landing.[/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]pota pota[/td]

    [td]ポタポタ[/td]

    [td]ぽたぽた[/td]

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

    [td]SFX for a small amount of liquid, or fast dripping. See also *bota bota*.[/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]potan potan[/td]

    [td]ポタンポタン[/td]

    [td]ぽたんぽたん[/td]

    [td]*drip drip*[/td]

    [td]SFX for a slow dripping sound.[/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]pote[/td]

    [td]ポテ[/td]

    [td]ぽて[/td]

    [td](1) *chubby* *flop*;

    (2) *lean*[/td]

    [td](2) SFX for leaning against someone, i.e. resting forehead against someone's shoulder.[/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]poten[/td]

    [td]ポテン[/td]

    [td]ぽてん[/td]

    [td](1) *lands* *step* *tap*;

    (2) *scuff*[/td]

    [td](1) SFX for stepping lightly on the ground with one's shoe;

    (2) SFX for brushing the ground lightly with one's shoe[/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]poto[/td]

    [td]ポト[/td]

    [td]ぽと[/td]

    [td]*drops* *rolls*[/td]

    [td]Dropping something, something rolling. See also *koro* and *koron*.[/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]poto poto[/td]

    [td]ポトポト[/td]

    [td]ぽとぽと[/td]

    [td]*drip drip*[/td]

    [td]Tends to be faster than *Pota pota*, large drops.[/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]potosu[/td]

    [td]ポトス[/td]

    [td]ぽとす[/td]

    [td]*hurl*
    • throw*
    • launch*[/td]

    [td]SFX for throwing or tossing something in a very direct manner.[/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]potsu potsu[/td]

    [td]ポツポツ[/td]

    [td]ぽつぽつ[/td]

    [td](1) *spot spot* *bit by bit* *spotty*;

    (2) *pitter-patter*[/td]

    [td](1) When spots start appearing;

    (2) When it starts raining softly, unlike *Botsu botsu*; see also *para para*.[/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]potsu-n[/td]

    [td]ポツーン[/td]

    [td]ぽつーん[/td]

    [td]*all alone*[/td]

    [td][/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]potsun[/td]

    [td]ポツン[/td]

    [td]ぽつん[/td]

    [td]*alone* *separated*
    • silence*[/td]

    [td]SFX for loneliness, separation.[/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]potsun potsun[/td]

    [td]ポツンポツン[/td]

    [td]ぽつんぽつん[/td]

    [td]*first raindrops*[/td]

    [td][/td]

    [/tr]

    [tr]

    [td]pou[/td]

    [td]ポウ[/td]

    [td]ぽう[/td]

    [td]*glow*[/td]

    [td]Like with magic or some invisible force.[/td]

    [/tr]

    [/tbody]

    [/table]

    See also