Illustration: A visitor stands just inside a busy Japanese community center, clutching a folded umbrella against their chest. Their feet remain together, but their head turns sharply toward one corridor while their eyes already seek the next direction.

きょろきょろ

kyorokyoro

looking around restlessly

Example sentences

彼女かのじょはただキョロキョロしていた。
She did nothing but look around.
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トムは誰だれが話はなしてるのかを見みようと、きょろきょろした。
Tom looked around to see who was talking.
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おじいさんは帽子ぼうしを探さがして周囲しゅういをきょろきょろ見回みまわした。
The old man looked about for his hat.
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