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    3. がぶがぶ

    がぶがぶ

    がぶがぶ

    gulping down (a drink)

    KMT3CoreCore ConceptsKana Vocab22 strokes

    がぶがぶガブガブ

    Adverb, Particle

    1.
    gulping down (a drink), guzzling, chugging
    onomatopoeic or mimetic word

    Adjective

    2.
    sloshing around (of liquid in one's stomach)
    onomatopoeic or mimetic word

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    彼かれは水みずをがぶがぶ飲のんだ。

    He gulped down the water.

    KMT2Daily Life
    暑あつい日ひだったので、ジュースをがぶがぶ飲のんでしまった。

    It was a hot day, so I ended up guzzling the juice.

    KMT3Daily LifeFood & Dining
    子こ供どもたちは牛ぎゅう乳にゅうをがぶがぶと飲のんで、すぐに遊 びに戻もどった。

    The children chugged their milk and quickly went back to playing.

    KMT3Daily LifeFood & Dining
    彼かれはビールをがぶがぶと飲のみ干ほし、もう一いっ杯ぱい注ちゅう文もんした。

    He guzzled down his beer and ordered another glass.

    KMT3Food & DiningDaily Life
    運うん動どうの後あと、彼かれは喉のどの渇かわきを癒いやすためにお茶ちゃをがぶがぶと飲のんだ。

    After exercising, he gulped down tea to quench his thirst.

    KMT4Sports & Martial ArtsFood & Dining

    Kana that make up this word

    が
    ga
    ぶ
    bu
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