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ハラハラ

harahara

ハラハラ

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ハラハラ

harahara

Common
Relative commonness of this word, based on various sources (incl. newspapers)
Common
JLPT N2
Kanji difficulty according to the Japanese Language Proficiency Test. N5 is easiest and N1 is hardest
JLPT N2
Adverb
Adverb (fukushi)
Adverb
Onomatopoeic
Onomatopoeic or mimetic word
Onomatopoeic

  1. to feel anxious; to feel nervous; to be kept in suspense; to feel excited; to feel thrilled

    Noun/participle taking aux. verb する
    Noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru
    Noun/participle taking aux. verb する

  2. fluttering down; trickling down (e.g. tears)

    と-adj.
    Adverb taking the 'to' particle
    と-adj.
    EXAMPLE
    葉(は)っぱがはらはらと散(ち)っている。
    The leaves are fluttering down.

  3. hanging untidily (of hair); straggling

    と-adj.
    Adverb taking the 'to' particle
    と-adj.

What does ハラハラ mean in English?

  1. to feel anxious; to feel nervous; to be kept in suspense; to feel excited; to feel thrilled(vs, adv)
  2. fluttering down; trickling down (e.g. tears)(adv, adv-to)
  3. hanging untidily (of hair); straggling(adv, adv-to)

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ハラハラ (harahara)