Last time we looked at foreign expressions that make up a portion of Curious Katakana Words. Today we explore some useful onomatopoeic words you can use to really express yourself!
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Gachigori – ガチゴリ
Have you chomped down on Gachigori before? It’s made up of two onomatopoeic words combined together for maximum effect. Can you guess what?

Expressing Feelings In Japanese
Expressing feelings in Japanese is sometimes as simple as just stating the obvious – ‘I’m happy’ (嬉しい!). But quite often we hear many colourful variations that range from onomatopoeic words to verbs and even different dialects! Here are a few of them.
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Haikyo Hiragana Reading Practice
April 5, 2012
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All Kinds Of Thing – ピンキリ
March 23, 2012
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Get What You Deserve – 自業自得
March 16, 2012
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Japanese Job Hunting Test
March 6, 2012
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Office Intranet Party Invitation
February 1, 2012
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Blue Ocean Dating Strategy
January 20, 2012
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The Te Form Song
June 14, 2011
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Gakuu. Studying with Real Japanese
September 16, 2010
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My Mean Senpai!
July 14, 2011
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Into the New Year
January 14, 2011
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Hanpa Nai – 半端ない
April 26, 2011
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Carnivorous Girls and Herbivorous Boys
November 11, 2010
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