Lesson 7Discussing Interests - Friend's Room -
Learn onomatopoeia with manga
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Explanation
What sound is this?
- ・A door with a knob opens. It is a somewhat loud sound.
- ・A lock is unlocked. The lock is slightly big.
for example
- ・Some clattery noise at the entrance was heard. My father seems to be back home.
- ・A big lock of a storehouse was unlocked.

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Explanation
What sound is this?
- ・When something hard and small strikes something many times, this is the sound it makes. It is a noisy sound.
- ・When you turn a key or knob again and again to unlock it, this is the sound it makes. It is a noisy sound.
for example
- ・The toy the child is playing with is making a clattering noise.
- ・There is a clattering sound of washing dishes from the kitchen.
- ・I turned the key again and again trying to unlock the door, but it didn’t unlock.