じゃぶじゃぶ
じゃぶじゃぶ
adverb, onomatopoeia
splashing; wading
1.
splashing; wading
The sound of splashing through water or washing something vigorously in water.
子どもたちがじゃぶじゃぶ川で遊んでいる。
The children are splashing around in the river.
服をじゃぶじゃぶ洗う。
To wash clothes vigorously.
じゃぶじゃぶ池で遊ぶ。
To play in a wading pool.
SOUND REPRESENTATION:
The voiced "じゃ" captures the heavy splashing sound of water being disturbed.
COMMON COLLOCATIONS:
- じゃぶじゃぶ洗う: to wash vigorously
- じゃぶじゃぶ遊ぶ: to splash around playing
- じゃぶじゃぶ池: wading pool (children's play area)
RELATED WORDS:
- ざぶざぶ: similar splashing (slightly rougher)
- ばしゃばしゃ: splashing (lighter)
- ぴちゃぴちゃ: light splashing or spattering