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JLPT N1adverbLevel estimated by Bebop

がさがさ

gasagasa

rustling noisily

Example sentences

  1. 誰だれもいないはずの二階にかいからガサガサと音おとがする。

    A rustling sound came from upstairs where nobody should have been.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  2. 草くさむらでガサガサと音おとがしたと思おもったら、猫ねこが飛とび出だしてきた。

    I heard a rustling in the grass, and then a cat jumped out.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · English by AI · Source

  3. 風かぜが吹ふくと、落おち葉ばががさがさと音おとを立たてた。

    When the wind blew, the fallen leaves rustled noisily.

    Written by AI for Bebop

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