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    3. がりがり

    がりがり

    がりがり

    crunching

    NTFood & DiningKana Vocab14 strokes

    がりがりガリガリ

    Adverb, Particle

    1.
    crunching, chewing or crushing something hard, scraping, scratching
    onomatopoeic or mimetic word

    Adjective

    2.
    hard and crunchy
    onomatopoeic or mimetic word
    3.
    very skinny, emaciated, all skin and bones
    onomatopoeic or mimetic word

    Stroke 0 / 14

    Speed1.0x

    Kana that make up this word

    が
    ga
    り
    ri
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