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ぱっかぱっか

pakka-pakka

Clip-clop of horse hooves

The rhythmic clip-clop of a horse's hooves striking the ground as it trots or runs along.

💡Used for horses trotting down a road or running through a field.

Example

馬がぱっかぱっかと草原を駆け抜けた。

The horse's hooves went pakka-pakka as it ran across the meadow.

Quiz yourself

The horses ___ galloped down the racetrack.

馬たちが○○と競馬場を駆けていった。

gallopinghorserhythmichoofbeatsspeed
Intermediate