Vocabulary
What does がたがた (gatagata) mean?
がたがた means shivering, trembling violently (from cold or fear); rattling, rickety.
Quick facts| Reading | がたがた |
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| Romaji | gatagata |
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| Level (estimated, JLPT framework) | N2 |
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N2 · estimated, JLPT frameworkgatagata
shivering, trembling violently (from cold or fear); rattling, rickety
Example sentences
寒さと緊張で、体ががたがたと震えました。
Because of the cold and nervousness, my body trembled violently.
強い風が吹くたびに、古い窓ががたがた鳴っています。
Every time a strong wind blows, the old window rattles.