単語屋Tangoya, “the word shop”
Onomatopoeia#12,436 most used

チリチリ

frizzy; curled up

IN A SENTENCE

On rainy days my hair gets frizzy, which is annoying.

written for Tangoya

MEANINGS

1

frizzy (hair); wiry; kinky; curled up (leaves, etc.); shrivelled up

takes の · adjectival noun · adverb

TANGOYA ASKS

2

sizzling; frizzling

adverb · adverb, takes と

3

stingingly (of heat or cold); painfully; piercingly; bitingly

adverb · adverb, takes と · する verb

4

cowering (in fear); shrinking back; being petrified

adverb · adverb, takes と · する verb

DETAILS

Kind擬音語, onomatopoeia

Frequency#12,436 most used

Writtenチリチリ only

Can be asked asRead, Listen, Recall

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