せかせか

Japanese

Etymology

Cognate with Japanese せく (seku, to rush).[1]

Pronunciation

Noun

せかせか • (sekaseka) 

  1. (onomatopoeia) haste

Adverb

せかせか • (sekaseka) 

  1. (onomatopoeia) hastily, impetuously

Verb

せかせかする • (sekaseka suru) intransitive suru (stem せかせか (sekaseka suru shi), past せかせかした (sekaseka suru shita))

  1. be restless
  2. be in a hurry

Conjugation

References

  1. せかせか”, in 日本国語大辞典 (Nihon Kokugo Daijiten, Nihon Kokugo Daijiten) (in Japanese), concise edition, Tōkyō: Shogakukan, 2000
  2. 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  3. 1998, NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 (NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK, →ISBN
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