丁々

々ちょうちょう

(sound of) hitting repeatedly, pummelling, clashing, clacking, clicking (e.g. of go stones)

JLPT N1

Details

Part of Speech:
Adverb , Adverb taking the 'to' particle
Romaji:
々chouchou

Example Sentences

この石を丁々打つと音がする

Hitting this stone repeatedly makes a sound.

彼は丁々やっているが、強くない

He is clashing, but he's not strong.