擬声語

See also: 擬聲語 and 拟声语

Japanese

Kanji in this term
擬	声	語
ぎ Grade: S	せい Grade: 2	ご Grade: 2
on’yomi

Alternative spelling
擬聲語 (kyūjitai)

Noun

擬(ぎ)声(せい)語(ご) • (giseigo) 

1. onomatopoeia (word that sounds like what it represents)

See also

• 擬情語(ぎじょうご) (gijōgo)
• 擬音語(ぎおんご) (giongo): onomatopoeia
• 擬(ぎ)態(たい)語(ご) (gitaigo)
• オノマトペ (onomatope)