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Japanese Mimetic Words: Pika Pika ぴかぴか – Review Notes
Today we learned another Japanese Mimetic Word! Do you know what ぴかぴか (pikapika) means? Pikachu isn’t the only one using this word!
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★ Today we learned another Japanese Mimetic Word.
★ Mimetic Words are words that mimic sounds, feelings, or senses (learn more)
★ Today’s mimetic word is ぴかぴか (pikapika)
★ ぴかぴか (pikapika) is a word that describes something that shines or sparkles.
★ It is often used to describe things that are new or have just been cleaned.
★ And of course, Pikachu!
Enjoy the song: “Pikachu’s Summer Vacation: Pikapika massaichuu”
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Conclusion:
Today we learned about the Japanese mimetic word ぴかぴか (pikapika). If you have any questions about today’s lesson, leave a comment below!
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2 comments
Can’t Pika Pika also be used to describe the sound that a mouse makes?
Comment by Pikaboo on 12/29/2014 at 9:37 pmActually, the sound mice make is チュー (chū) (◕ω<)♪
Comment by PuniPuni on 01/06/2015 at 7:44 am