Japanese onomatopoeia Vol. 18 “TONTON” by Kay Koyama (JPN)

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⚫️Japanese onomatopoeia Vol. 18 “TONTON” by Kay Koyama (JPN)

Xhen I knock someone’s door or office, I say “TONTON”.

Or as novelists depict the scene like “He put her sholder softly,” they may express it with the onomatopoeia (sometimes too cliche, though).

” TONTON” means “Knock knock” or “tapping” in Englisg.

⚫️How to use “TONTON”

★When you stop by your colleague’s office. say “TONTON” knocking the door.

★When you feel pain and stiffndss on your sholder, say “ToNTON” patting it.