Onomatopoeia#12,259 most used

ごそごそ

with a rustling sound; (rummaging) around

IN A SENTENCE

隣となりの部屋へやでごそごそと音おとがする。

I can hear rustling in the next room.

written for Tangoya

隣となりの部屋へやでは、夜よる遅おそくまで起おきてごそごそしている音おとがする。

The people in the next room stay up until all hours doing God knows what.

from Tatoeba · bunbuku

with a rustling sound; (rummaging) around

adverb · adverb, takes と · する verb

TANGOYA ASKS

The dictionary gives ごそごそ this one meaning.

Kind擬音語, onomatopoeia

Frequency#12,259 most used

Writtenごそごそ only

Can be asked asRead, Listen, Recall

Dictionary: JMdict (EDRDG), CC BY-SA 4.0 · pitch: Kanjium