ぱんぱん

Japanese

Etymology 1

Pronunciation

Adverb

ぱんぱん or パンパン • (panpan

  1. (onomatopoeia) bursting
  2. (onomatopoeia) with a clapping sound
    (せん)(たく)(もの)パンパン(たた)
    sentakumono o panpan tataku
    to beat the laundry

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) んぱん [pàńpáń] (Heiban – [0])[1]
  • IPA(key): [pã̠mpã̠ɴ]

Adjective

ぱんぱん or パンパン • (panpan-na (adnominal ぱんぱん (panpan na), adverbial ぱんぱん (panpan ni))

  1. (onomatopoeia) bulging
    パンパンに(ふく)らむ
    panpan ni fukuramu
    bulging
    (ふと)ももパンパン
    futomomo ga panpan
    thick thighs
Inflection

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN