Japanese

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Etymology

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Cognate with Japanese せく (seku, to rush).[1]

Pronunciation

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Noun

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せかせか (sekaseka

  1. (onomatopoeia) haste

Adverb

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せかせか (sekaseka

  1. (onomatopoeia) hastily, impetuously

Verb

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せかせかする (sekaseka suruintransitive suru (stem せかせか (sekasekasuru shi), past せかせかした (sekasekasuru shita))

  1. be restless
  2. be in a hurry

Conjugation

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References

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  1. ^ せかせか”, in 日本国語大辞典 [Nihon Kokugo Daijiten]‎[1] (in Japanese), concise edition, Tokyo: Shogakukan, 2000
  2. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  3. ^ NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN