“With a jerk” in Japanese
Short answer
ピクン
pikun
With a jerk in Japanese is “ピクン” (pikun). Full meaning: with a twitch, with a jerk, with a flutter, with a dip, with a bob.
Other ways to say “With a jerk” in Japanese
ビクン
bikun with a twitch, with a jerk, with a flutter, with a dip, with a bob
ひくん
hikun with a twitch, with a jerk, with a flutter, with a dip, with a bob
ぴくん
pikun with a twitch, with a jerk, with a flutter, with a dip, with a bob
ガクンと
gakunto suddenly, with a jerk
ぐっと
gutto suddenly, at once, in one go, with a jerk, with a gulp; considerably, very much, a lot; firmly, with an effort, tightly, exerting pressure
びくんっ
bikun with a twitch, with a jerk, with a flutter, with a dip, with a bob
ぴくんっ
pikun with a twitch, with a jerk, with a flutter, with a dip, with a bob
グット
gutto suddenly, at once, in one go, with a jerk, with a gulp; considerably, very much, a lot; firmly, with an effort, tightly, exerting pressure
グッド
guddo suddenly, at once, in one go, with a jerk, with a gulp; considerably, very much, a lot; firmly, with an effort, tightly, exerting pressure
ぐっど
guddo suddenly, at once, in one go, with a jerk, with a gulp; considerably, very much, a lot; firmly, with an effort, tightly, exerting pressure
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