"がたんごとん" meaning in Japanese

See がたんごとん in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adverb

IPA: [ɡa̠tã̠ŋɡo̞tõ̞ɴ] Forms: がたんごとん [canonical], ガタンゴトン [canonical], gatangoton [romanization]
Head templates: {{ja-pos|adverb|ガタンゴトン}} がたんごとん or ガタンゴトン • (gatangoton)
  1. (onomatopoeia) with the sound of something mechanical moving Tags: onomatopoeic
    Sense id: en-がたんごとん-ja-adv-BGCn0KZa Categories (other): Japanese onomatopoeias

Noun

IPA: [ɡa̠tã̠ŋɡo̞tõ̞ɴ] Forms: がたんごとん [canonical], ガタンゴトン [canonical], gatangoton [romanization]
Head templates: {{ja-noun|ガタンゴトン}} がたんごとん or ガタンゴトン • (gatangoton)
  1. (onomatopoeia) the sound of something mechanical moving, such as a tram or train passing by Tags: onomatopoeic
    Sense id: en-がたんごとん-ja-noun-uMjTEf5H Categories (other): Japanese onomatopoeias, Japanese entries with incorrect language header, Japanese links with redundant alt parameters, Japanese links with redundant wikilinks, Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Japanese entries with incorrect language header: 0 87 13 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant alt parameters: 0 79 21 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant wikilinks: 0 81 19 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys: 0 81 19 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 0 89 11 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 0 91 9

Verb

IPA: [ɡa̠tã̠ŋɡo̞tõ̞ɴ] Forms: がたんごとんする [canonical], ガタンゴトンする intransitive suru [canonical], gatangoton suru [romanization], がたんごとんし [stem], がたんごとんした [past]
Head templates: {{ja-verb-suru|ガタンゴトン|tr=intrans}} がたんごとんする or ガタンゴトンする • (gatangoton suru) intransitive suru (stem がたんごとんし (gatangoton shi), past がたんごとんした (gatangoton shita))
  1. (onomatopoeia) to create the sound of something mechanical moving Tags: onomatopoeic
    Sense id: en-がたんごとん-ja-verb-LhaygRWz Categories (other): Japanese onomatopoeias

Alternative forms

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          "english": "Soon the train began to move with a clatter.",
          "ref": "1936, 海野十三, “毒瓦斯地帯”, in 空襲警報:",
          "roman": "Yagate ressha wa gatangoton to ugoki dashita.",
          "text": "やがて列車はガタンゴトンと動きだした。",
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Download raw JSONL data for がたんごとん meaning in Japanese (4.3kB)

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