“Trickling” in Japanese
Short answer
Trickling in Japanese is “ちょろちょろ” (chorochoro). Full meaning: trickling (of water); flickering (of fire); darting about (e.g. a small animal), scampering about, moving rapidly.
Other ways to say “Trickling” in Japanese
ポタポタ
potapota dripping, trickling, drop by drop, in drops; wet and heavy (snow, clay, etc.)
チョロチョロ
chorochoro trickling (of water); flickering (of fire); darting about (e.g. a small animal), scampering about, moving rapidly
ちよろちよろ
chorochoro trickling (of water); flickering (of fire); darting about (e.g. a small animal), scampering about, moving rapidly
滴々
tekiteki dripping, trickling
ぽたぽた
potapota dripping, trickling, drop by drop, in drops; wet and heavy (snow, clay, etc.)
ボタボタ
botabota dripping, trickling, drop by drop, in drops; wet and heavy (snow, clay, etc.)
ぼたぼた
botabota dripping, trickling, drop by drop, in drops; wet and heavy (snow, clay, etc.)
ほたほた
hotahota dripping, trickling, drop by drop, in drops; wet and heavy (snow, clay, etc.)
ポタポタッ
potapota dripping, trickling, drop by drop, in drops; wet and heavy (snow, clay, etc.)
ぽたぽたっ
potapota dripping, trickling, drop by drop, in drops; wet and heavy (snow, clay, etc.)
ボタボタっ
botabota dripping, trickling, drop by drop, in drops; wet and heavy (snow, clay, etc.)
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