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こけこっこー

kokekokkoo

Rooster crowing sound

The proud crow of a rooster at dawn. Symbolizes the start of a new day in rural Japan, commonly featured in farm stories and children's books.

💡Staying at a countryside farmhouse — 'The rooster woke me up with its kokekokkoo at sunrise.'

Example

にわとりがこけこっこーと鳴いて朝を知らせた。

The rooster crowed kokekokkoo to announce the morning.

Quiz yourself

At dawn, the rooster crowed ___ and woke up the whole farm.

夜明けに、にわとりが○○と鳴いて農場全体を起こした。

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