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perapera
adverb, adverb taking the to particle, na adjective, no adjective, suru verb

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English Meaning(s) for ぺらぺら

adverb, adverb taking the to particle, na adjective
  1. fluently (speaking a foreign language)
adverb, adverb taking the to particle
  1. incessantly (speaking); glibly; garrulously; volubly
  2. one after the other (flipping through pages)
no adjective, na adjective, adverb, suru verb
  1. thin (paper, cloth, etc.); flimsy; weak
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Definition and Synonyms for ぺらぺら

Lean lacking excess flesh
Synonyms: ペラペラ, 痩せぎす, か細い, 細い, 細い, 薄い, 薄っぺら, 薄っぺらい
Thin of relatively small extent from one surface to the opposite or in cross section
Synonyms: ペラペラ, 細い, 細い, 薄い, 薄っぺら, 薄っぺらい

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Sample Sentences for ぺらぺら

Tom is a language genius who speaks 10 languages fluently, but he's really bad at maths and can't even solve a simple first-order equation.
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Tom is a fluent speaker of Japanese.
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How fluently he speaks English!
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Tom speaks Japanese fluently.
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