どかり

Frequency:
1

An onomatopoeia for falling or sitting down heavily with a thud (usually used as 'どかりと').

Adverb Taking 'と'AdverbOnomatopoeic or Mimetic Word

Examples

彼は疲れて椅子にどかりと座った。

He was tired and plopped down heavily into the chair.

箱が床にどかりと落ちて、大きな音がした。

A box fell to the floor with a thud and made a loud noise.

犬がどかりと寝そべり、しばらく動かなかった。

The dog flopped down and lay still for a while.

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