泥々

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
どろ
Grade: S
どろ
Grade: S
kun'yomi

Etymology

Reduplication of (doro, mud)

Pronunciation

Adverb

(どろ)(どろ) or 泥々(ドロドロ) (dorodoro

  1. muddily
    • 1999 September 23, “(どろ)(ひそ)()むもの [The Thing That Hides in Mud]”, in Vol.5, Konami:
      (あし)(もと)ドロドロと()けだしたら、こいつが(あらわ)れる(ぜん)(ちょう)だ。
      Ashimoto ga dorodoro to tokedashitara, koitsu ga arawareru zenchō da.
      When the ground starts dissolving into mud, it means that that thing is emerging as we speak.
    • 2000 April 20, “リクイド・ビースト [Liquid Beast]”, in Magic Ruler -魔法の支配者-, Konami:
      ドロドロ()けて、(みず)(なか)()(ざい)()(どう)できる(えき)(たい)(せい)(めい)(たい)
      Dorodoro tokete, mizu no naka o jizai ni idō dekiru ekitai seimeitai.
      A liquid life form capable of moving freely in water when it is in its muddy state.

Verb

(どろ)(どろ)する or 泥々(ドロドロ)する (dorodoro surusuru (stem (どろ)(どろ) (dorodoro shi), past (どろ)(どろ)した (dorodoro shita))

  1. to be muddy
    • 1999 March 27, “ドローバ [Muddiver]”, in Vol.2, Konami:
      ドロドロした()()(わる)いモンスター。(もう)(どく)ガスを()き、(こう)(げき)をする。
      Dorodoro shita, kimochiwarui monsutā. Mōdoku gasu o haki, kōgeki o suru.
      A muddy, nasty monster. It attacks by exhaling lethal gas.

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