Vocabulary

What does とんとん (tonton) mean?

とんとん means with a tap; with a knock; with a knocking sound.

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Readingとんとん
Romajitonton
Part of speechadverb
とんとん
tonton

with a tap; with a knock; with a knocking sound

  1. 1adverb · adv-to with a tap; with a knock; with a knocking sound
  2. 2adverb · adv-to smoothly (proceed); without a hitch; without delay
  3. 3na-adjective even; equal; break-even

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