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“Cracking” in Japanese

Short answer
メリメリ merimeri

Cracking in Japanese is “メリメリ” (merimeri). Full meaning: cracking, splitting, ripping, crashing, creaking, groaning.

Other ways to say “Cracking” in Japanese

パチパチ pachipachi crackling, cracking, snapping, popping, clicking; clapping; incessantly (blinking) クラッキング kurakkingu cracking めりめり merimeri cracking, splitting, ripping, crashing, creaking, groaning 分解蒸留 bunkaijouryuu cracking (in petroleum refining) 分解蒸溜法 bunkaijouryuuhou cracking バチバチ bachibachi crackling, cracking, snapping, popping, clicking; clapping; incessantly (blinking) ぱちぱち pachipachi crackling, cracking, snapping, popping, clicking; clapping; incessantly (blinking) ばちばち bachibachi crackling, cracking, snapping, popping, clicking; clapping; incessantly (blinking) 碾き割り hikiwari grinding, cracking (e.g. wheat, barley) 破砕 hasai crushing (into pieces), smashing, cracking, breaking up めりめりっ merimeri cracking, splitting, ripping, crashing, creaking, groaning

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