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JLPT N3 · Mimetic words: sounds

がやがや

noisy chatter

Stroke order of がやがや

4 characters, 16 strokes in total. Watch the animation, then try writing it yourself.

が · 5 strokesや · 3 strokesが · 5 strokesや · 3 strokes

Memory trick

GAYA-GAYA — 'guy, yeah!' everyone yells in a noisy bar.

Parts: Mimetic adverb; loud chatter of many people.

The characters in がやがや

  • が が — ga (5 strokes)
  • や や — ya (3 strokes)
  • が が — ga (5 strokes)
  • や や — ya (3 strokes)

Example sentence

駅の前ががやがやしていた。

えきのまえががやがやしていた。

It was noisy in front of the station.

More words: Mimetic words: sounds

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