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Sound & Noise

ぱきっと

paki-tto

Crisp snap / crack

A clean, sharp snapping sound. Lighter and crisper than 'boki-tto'. Often thin ice, crackers, or plastic packaging.

💡Stepping on thin ice in a puddle — 'The ice cracked paki-tto beneath my shoe.'

Example

チョコレートをぱきっと割って食べた。

I snapped the chocolate paki-tto and ate it.

Quiz yourself

I broke the chocolate bar ___ into two equal pieces.

板チョコを○○と二つに割った。

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Intermediate