ぺこぺこ pekopeko
ぺこぺこ
pekopeko
na-Adjective
1. very hungry; starving; famished
Onomatopoeia
お腹 がぺこぺこです。
onakaga pekopekodesu.
I'm starved.
Adverb
, Suru Verb
2. bowing repeatedly; kowtowing; bowing and scraping; being obsequious; being servile
Onomatopoeia
uwayakuni yatarani pekopeko suruna.
Don't be subservient to your boss.
Suru Verb
, na-Adjective
, To-Adverb
3. denting; buckling; giving (in)
Onomatopoeia
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Example Sentences
お腹 がぺこぺこです。
onakaga pekopekodesu.
I'm starved.
uwayakuni yatarani pekopeko suruna.
Don't be subservient to your boss.
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19 Variants Available
Essential 7 items
★ Common
Adjective
#1000567
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Adjective
#1479853
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Adjective
#191037
★ Common
Adjective
#458043
ぺこぺこで
pekopekode
て-form: Used to connect clauses, make requests, or chain actions
1. being very hungry; being polite/submissive (behavior)
★ Common
Adjective
#214823
★ Common
Adjective
#221721
★ Common
Adjective
#430893
Common 8 items
★ Common
Adjective
#1479853
ぺこぺこじゃありませんでした
pekopekojārimasendeshita
The polite, past negative form
1. Was not hungry.; Was not polite.
★ Common
Adjective
#1479853
★ Common
Adjective
#1479853
★ Common
Adjective
#1479853
★ Common
Adjective
#675268
★ Common
Adjective
#289777
★ Common
Adjective
#1479853
ぺこぺこではありませんでした
pekopekodewārimasendeshita
The polite, past negative form
1. Was not very hungry.; Was not obedient.
★ Common
Adjective
#1479853
Advanced 4 items
ぺこぺこだったら
pekopekodattara
The "-tara" conditional form ("if/when…")
1. If/when very hungry; If/when famished
★ Common
Adjective
#930896
★ Common
Adjective
#1479853
ぺこぺこであれば
pekopekodeareba
The "-eba" conditional form ("if/when…")
1. If/when very hungry; If/when famished
★ Common
Adjective
#1479853
ぺこぺこなら
pekopekonara
The "-nara" conditional form ("if/when…")
1. If/when very hungry; If/when famished
★ Common
Adjective
#1479853