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Nature & Environment

ごおっと

goo-tto

Roaring (water/fire)

The deep roar of rushing water or a blazing fire. A powerful, continuous sound of natural force.

💡Standing near a waterfall — 'The waterfall roared goo-tto nearby.'

Example

滝がごおっと音を立てて流れている。

The waterfall is flowing with a goo-tto roar.

Quiz yourself

The rapids ___ rushed through the narrow gorge.

急流が狭い渓谷を○○と流れていた。

roaringwaterfirepowerfulcontinuous
Intermediate