ヨチヨチ

Alternative writings: よちよち
Frequency:
1

An onomatopoeic word describing toddling steps — walking slowly and unsteadily, usually used for babies or very young children.

AdverbAdverb Taking 'と'Irregular VerbOnomatopoeic or Mimetic Word

Examples

赤ちゃんがヨチヨチ歩きでこちらに向かってきた。

The baby toddled over to us.

初めて歩いた日は、祖父母がヨチヨチと写真を撮っていた。

On the day the child first walked, the grandparents were taking pictures of the toddling steps.

ヨチヨチの子犬が庭を走り回っている。

A toddling puppy is running around the yard.

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