単語屋Tangoya, “the word shop”
Onomatopoeia#2,568 most used

バタバタ

busily; in a rush

IN A SENTENCE

Today was a day filled with commotion.

from Tatoeba · small_snow

IN OTHER SENTENCES

Why is everybody so busy?

from Tatoeba · small_snow

MEANINGS

4

busily; hurriedly; in a fluster; in a rush; rushing around; bustling about; scurrying

adverb · adverb, takes と · する verb

TANGOYA ASKS

1

flapping; rattling; fluttering

adverb · adverb, takes と · する verb

2

(running) with a clatter; noisily; thrashing (around); floundering; flailing

adverb · adverb, takes と · する verb

3

(falling) one after another; in quick succession

adverb · adverb, takes と

5

quickly; briskly; with dispatch

adverb · adverb, takes と

6

motorcycle; three-wheeler truck

noun

DETAILS

Kind擬音語, onomatopoeia

Frequency#2,568 most used

Writtenバタバタ only

Can be asked asRead, Listen, Recall

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