くすくす

See also: ぐずぐず

Japanese

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) [kùsúꜜkùsù] (Nakadaka – [2])[1][2]
  • IPA(key): [kɯ̟ᵝsɨᵝkɯ̟̊ᵝsɨᵝ]
  • (Tokyo) [kúꜜsùkùsù] (Atamadaka – [1])[1][2]
  • IPA(key): [kɯ̟̊ᵝsɨᵝkɯ̟̊ᵝsɨᵝ]

Adverb

くすくす or クスクス • (kusukusu) 

  1. gigglingly, with a chuckle
    くすくす(わら)
    kusukusu warau
    to giggle

Verb

くすくすする or クスクスする • (kusukusu suru) suru (stem くすくす (kusukusu suru shi), past くすくすした (kusukusu suru shita))

  1. giggle, chuckle

Conjugation

References

  1. Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK Publishing, →ISBN
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