バタバタ
Meanings
Adverb
Adverb taking と
Suru verb
1. flapping; rattling; fluttering (Onomatopoeia)
2. (running) with a clatter; noisily; thrashing (around); floundering; flailing (Onomatopoeia)
Adverb
Adverb taking と
3. (falling) one after another; in quick succession (Onomatopoeia)
Adverb
Adverb taking と
Suru verb
4. busily; hurriedly; in a fluster; in a rush; rushing around; bustling about; scurrying (Onomatopoeia)
Adverb
Adverb taking と
5. quickly; briskly; with dispatch (Onomatopoeia)
Other readings
Examples9
彼
He is always up and doing.
赤ん坊
The baby was kicking and screaming.
最近、
I'm very busy these days.
バタバタ
They died one after the other.
どうして
Why is everybody so busy?
風
The wind blows and the flags flutter.