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Movement & Speed

ひょこひょこ

hyoko-hyoko

Bobbing up and down while walking

Walking with a bouncy, bobbing gait — a small bird hopping along, or someone walking with a slight limp that makes them bob.

💡A pigeon walking — 'The pigeon hyoko-hyoko walked across the park.'

Example

鳩がひょこひょこ歩いている。

The pigeon is hyoko-hyoko walking along.

Quiz yourself

The little bird ___ hopped along the sidewalk.

小鳥が歩道を○○歩いていた。

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