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Sound & Noise

がちゃがちゃ

gacha-gacha

Clanking, jangling noisily

Metal or hard objects clattering together in a messy, chaotic way — keys jingling, dishes piled up, toys scattered.

💡Searching for keys in a bag — 'I heard a gacha-gacha sound from the key ring.'

Example

鍵をがちゃがちゃ鳴らしながら探した。

I searched while jangling the keys gacha-gacha.

Quiz yourself

He was ___ rattling his keys trying to find the right one.

正しい鍵を探して○○鳴らしていた。

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