Kumi logo
    Kumi

    Learn Japanese. Where understanding folds into fluency.

    Dictionary

    KanjiKanji vocabularyKana vocabularyKanaRadicalsGrammarJLPT N5

    Learn

    GuidesStart where you areWhat is KMT?RoadmapFAQ

    Connect

    EmailDiscordInstagramThreadsTikTokYouTubeLinkedInBlueskyX

    Newsletter

    Start learning free →

    Free forever tier. No card required.

    © 2026 Kumiai Inc. All rights reserved.

    AboutFAQContactStatusPrivacyTermsAttributions
    Dictionary
    1. Dictionary
    2. Kana Vocab
    3. ギシギシ

    ギシギシ

    ギシギシ

    with a creak

    NTDaily LifeKana Vocab16 strokes

    ギシギシぎしぎし

    Adverb, Particle

    1.
    with a creak, with a squeak
    onomatopoeic or mimetic word

    Adverb

    2.
    (packing) tightly, with a squeeze
    onomatopoeic or mimetic word

    Adverb, Particle

    3.
    relentlessly (criticize, complain, etc.), severely
    onomatopoeic or mimetic word

    Stroke 0 / 16

    Speed1.0x

    Kana that make up this word

    ギ
    gi
    シ
    shi
    Kumi logo

    Track your mastery

    Kumi's KMT system tracks your mastery across kanji, vocabulary, grammar, and reading. Create a free account to use it on 220,000+ concepts.

    Related concepts for this entry

    Used in vocabulary

    • ギ
    • シ

    Explore more

    Kana Vocab dictionary›Browse all entries›