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ぴかぴか

pikapika

less common

English

shiny, sparkling

नेपाली

टलक्क, चमचम

Examples

  1. 靴くつをぴかぴかに磨みがきました。

    I polished my shoes until they were shiny.

  2. 大掃除おおそうじのおかげで、台所だいどころがぴかぴかです。

    Thanks to the big cleanup, the kitchen is sparkling.

  3. 接客せっきゃく業ぎょうである以上いじょう、店内てんないは常つねにぴかぴかにしておくべきです。

    Since we're in the customer service business, the store should always be kept sparkling clean.

How to write it

This word is written in kana only — no kanji to draw.

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