ぐーぐー

onomatopoeia

snoring soundly; fast asleep

1. snoring soundly; sleeping deeply

Mimetic word for the sound of loud snoring or, by extension, for sleeping very deeply.

My father is sound asleep, snoring away.

I was tired and ended up sleeping soundly on the sofa.

I can hear loud snoring coming from the next room.

Mimetic (擬音語(ぎおんご)) for the sound of loud snoring or, by extension, sleeping very deeply. Often paired with 寝(ね)る or 眠(ねむ)る.

The same shape ぐーぐー can also mimic a stomach growling from hunger (お腹(なか)がぐーぐー鳴(な)る).

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Added 2026.5.25 13:08 · Revised 2026.9.30 5:19

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