Vocabulary

What does ハラハラ (harahara) mean?

ハラハラ means to feel anxious; to feel nervous; to be kept in suspense.

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Readingハラハラ
Romajiharahara
Part of speechsuru verb, adverb
ハラハラ
harahara

to feel anxious; to feel nervous; to be kept in suspense

  1. 1suru verb · adverb to feel anxious; to feel nervous; to be kept in suspense
  2. 2adverb · adv-to fluttering down; trickling down (e.g. tears)
  3. 3adverb · adv-to hanging untidily (of hair); straggling

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