list_of_sfx:w
SFX
wa:
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[th]Romaji[/th]
[th]Katakana[/th]
[th]Hiragana[/th]
[th]English[/th]
[th]Explanation[/th]
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[td]wa[/td]
[td]ワ[/td]
[td]わ[/td]
[td]*wow!* *ack!* *whoa!*[/td]
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[td]wa[/td]
[td]ワ[/td]
[td]わ[/td]
[td](1) *boo!*
(2) *ack!*[/td]
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[td]wa[/td]
[td]ワッ[/td]
[td]わっ[/td]
[td]*wah!* *yay!* *yeeahh!* *cheer* *woot!*[/td]
[td]SFX for a cheer, or a happy atmosphere.[/td]
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[td]wa-[/td]
[td]ワー[/td]
[td]わー[/td]
[td](1) *roar*;
(2) *wow*;
(3) *yeaahh* *cheer* *applause*;
(4) *waaah*[/td]
[td](1) (A crowd's) excited roar. See also *wai wai* and *wara wara*;
(4) SFX for cheering or SFX for cry of dismay or despair.[/td]
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[td]wa-[/td]
[td]ワーッ[/td]
[td]わーっ[/td]
[td]*wow* *yay* *delight*[/td]
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[td]wa-i[/td]
[td]ワーイ[/td]
[td]わーい[/td]
[td]*yay* *woohoo* *yes* *yeah*[/td]
[td]Positive cheering, expression of cheerfulness or happiness.[/td]
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[td]wa-n[/td]
[td]ワーンッ[/td]
[td]わーんっ[/td]
[td](1) *bawling* *waahh*;
(2) *waahh* *grrr*[/td]
[td](1) SFX for a long, wailing cry of despair;
(2) SFX for a loud cry of outrage or unhappiness with something[/td]
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[td]wa-n wa-n[/td]
[td]ワーンワーン[/td]
[td]わーんわーん[/td]
[td]*waah waah*
- booh hoo*
- bawling*[/td]
[td]SFX for crying loudly and hysterically.[/td]
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[td]wa-wa-[/td]
[td]ワーワー[/td]
[td]わーわー[/td]
[td](1) *roar*;
(2) *chatter* *rustle*[/td]
[td](1) (A crowd's) excited roar. See also *wai wai* and *wara wara*;
(2) SFX for background noise of pedestrians on the street.[/td]
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[td]waa[/td]
[td]ワア[/td]
[td]わあ[/td]
[td](1) *wow*;
(2) *roar* *yaahh!*;
(3) *cheer* *applause*[/td]
[td](2) Like the war cries of soldiers in battle, or cry of protest.[/td]
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[td]waffun[/td]
[td]ワッフン[/td]
[td]わっふん[/td]
[td]*grunt*[/td]
[td]Light SFX...strange grunt.[/td]
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[td]wafu[/td]
[td]ワフ[/td]
[td]わふ[/td]
[td](1) *grunt*;
(2) *woof*[/td]
[td](1) Light SFX...strange grunt;
(2) SFX for dog "woof-ing", see also *Wafu wafu*.[/td]
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[td]wafu wafu[/td]
[td]ワフワフ[/td]
[td]わふわふ[/td]
[td](1) *grunt grunt*
- mumble mumble*;
(2) *woof woof*[/td]
[td](1) Light SFX...strange grunt;
(2) SFX for dog "woof-ing", see also *Wafu*.[/td]
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[td]wafu-n[/td]
[td]ワフーン[/td]
[td]わふーん[/td]
[td]*whine*[/td]
[td]High-pitched, sad whine of a dog.[/td]
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[td]wahaha[/td]
[td]ワハハ[/td]
[td]わはは[/td]
[td]*hahaha*
- bwahaha*
- ahaha*[/td]
[td]Full-on, loud laughter.
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See also *hahaha* (ハハハ).[/td]
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[td]wai[/td]
[td]ワイ[/td]
[td]わい[/td]
[td]*yay!* *delight*[/td]
[td]Feminine exclamation of delight, spoken by a character.[/td]
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[td]wai wai[/td]
[td]ワイワイ[/td]
[td]わいわい[/td]
[td]*chatter chatter*[/td]
[td]To explain lively action/noise, like *Gaya gaya*[/td]
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[td]waki waki[/td]
[td]ワキワキ[/td]
[td]わきわき[/td]
[td]*restless*[/td]
[td]Itching-to-grab gesture.[/td]
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[td]waku[/td]
[td]ワク[/td]
[td]わく[/td]
[td]*excitement* *happy*[/td]
[td]Cute anticipation.[/td]
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[td]waku waku[/td]
[td]ワクワク[/td]
[td]わくわく[/td]
[td]*excited*
- nervous*
- trembling*[/td]
[td]Happy, cute anticipation.
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See also *baku baku*.[/td]
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[td]wan[/td]
[td]ワン！[/td]
[td]わん！[/td]
[td]*woof!*[/td]
[td]SFX for the call of a dog or wolf.[/td]
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[td]wan wan[/td]
[td]ワンワン[/td]
[td]わんわん[/td]
[td]*bow-wow*
- woof woof*
- wuff wuff*
- ruff ruff*[/td]
[td]SFX for the sound of a dog calling.[/td]
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[td]wana wana[/td]
[td]ワナワナ[/td]
[td]わなわな[/td]
[td]*tremble tremble*
- shake shake*[/td]
[td]Trembling from fear or anger; trembling all over.[/td]
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[td]wara wara[/td]
[td]ワラワラ[/td]
[td]わらわら[/td]
[td]*chatter chatter*[/td]
[td]Crowded people, usually small kids. See also *waa* and *wai wai*.[/td]
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[td]wasa wasa[/td]
[td]ワサワサ[/td]
[td]わさわさ[/td]
[td]*rustle rustle*[/td]
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[td]wasshi[/td]
[td]ワッシ[/td]
[td]わっし[/td]
[td]*one-two*
- one-and-a-two*
- one-two-three*
- hee haa*
- huff huff*[/td]
[td]SFX for the sound one makes while motivating oneself to use physical effort or to exert oneself physically.
Ex: Counting out "one-two-three, and a one-two-three" while doing jumping jacks.[/td]
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[td]wata wata[/td]
[td]ワタワタ[/td]
[td]わたわた[/td]
[td](1) *panic*;
(2) *flap flap*[/td]
[td](1) Moving busily;
(2) SFX for arms flailing around, trying to cover a mistake.[/td]
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[td]wawa[/td]
[td]ワワ[/td]
[td]わわ[/td]
[td]*whoa*[/td]
[td]In a "what the heck" way.[/td]
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[td]waza waza[/td]
[td]ワザワザ[/td]
[td]わざわざ[/td]
[td]*expressly* *intentionally*[/td]
[td]To go through the trouble of doing something.[/td]
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