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ぺこぺこ

ペコペコ

Readings

ペコペコぺこぺこ

Meanings

  1. 1.
    adj-navery hungry; starving; famished
  2. 2.
    adv, vsbowing repeatedly; kowtowing; bowing and scraping; being obsequious; being servile
  3. 3.
    adv, adv-to, vs, adj-nadenting; buckling; giving (in)

Example sentences

お腹がぺこぺこです。

I'm starved.

上役にやたらにぺこぺこするな。

Don't be subservient to your boss.

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ぺこぺこペコペコ

very hungry; starving; fawning; bowing and scraping; giving in; being dented

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