“Quaking” in Japanese
Short answer
ガタガタ
gatagata
Quaking in Japanese is “ガタガタ” (gatagata). Full meaning: rattling, clattering; trembling, shivering, quaking, wobbling, swaying; whining, grumbling, griping, bellyaching.
Other ways to say “Quaking” in Japanese
かたかた
katakata rattling, clattering; trembling, shivering, quaking, wobbling, swaying; whining, grumbling, griping, bellyaching
がたがた
gatagata rattling, clattering; trembling, shivering, quaking, wobbling, swaying; whining, grumbling, griping, bellyaching
カタカタ
katakata rattling, clattering; trembling, shivering, quaking, wobbling, swaying; whining, grumbling, griping, bellyaching
ガタガタッ
gatagata rattling, clattering; trembling, shivering, quaking, wobbling, swaying; whining, grumbling, griping, bellyaching
ガタガタっ
gatagata rattling, clattering; trembling, shivering, quaking, wobbling, swaying; whining, grumbling, griping, bellyaching
がたがたっ
gatagata rattling, clattering; trembling, shivering, quaking, wobbling, swaying; whining, grumbling, griping, bellyaching
方県
katakatano rattling, clattering; trembling, shivering, quaking, wobbling, swaying; whining, grumbling, griping, bellyaching
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