単語屋Tangoya, “the word shop”
Onomatopoeia#4,071 most used

ガタガタ

rattling

IN A SENTENCE

The wind is strong, and the house is rattling.

from Tatoeba · KK_kaku_

IN OTHER SENTENCES

The bus jolted over the rough road.

from Tatoeba · KK_kaku_

MEANINGS

1

rattling; clattering

adverb · adverb, takes と · する verb

TANGOYA ASKS

2

trembling; shivering; quaking; wobbling; swaying

adverb · adverb, takes と · する verb

3

whining; grumbling; griping; bellyaching

adverb · adverb, takes と · する verb

4

rickety; shaky; wobbly; decrepit; ramshackle; broken down

takes の · adjectival noun

DETAILS

Kind擬音語, onomatopoeia

Frequency#4,071 most used

Writtenガタガタ only

Can be asked asRead, Listen, Recall

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