NISJ 387 – Onomatopoeia Part 2In Japanese, Onomatopoeia can be divided into a few categories; they are called giseigo (擬声語), giongo (擬音語), gitaigo (擬態語), giyougo (擬容語) and gijougo (擬情語). As we learned in the previous episode, they are used to describe sounds made by animals, humans…
# GitaigoA category of Japanese onomatopoeia used to express states or conditions, often related to sensory perceptions.