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ピカピカ
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Adverb taking the 'to' particle, Adverb (fukushi), Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no', Na-adjective (keiyodoshi), Suru verb
1. with a glitter; with a sparkle​Onomatopoeic or mimetic word, ピッカピカ and ビカビカ are more emphatic
  • その
  • くるま車
  • は
  • ワックス
  • が
  • かけられて
  • ピカピカ
  • している
    • 。
The car is waxed and shining.
Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no', Na-adjective (keiyodoshi)
2. brand new; shiny and new​Onomatopoeic or mimetic word
  • ピカピカ
  • の
  • しんせいひん新製品
  • です
    • 。
It's brand new.
Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no', Na-adjective (keiyodoshi)
3. cleaned (of a plate, etc.); finished​Children's language, Onomatopoeic or mimetic word
Other forms
ぴかぴか、ピッカピカ、ぴっかぴか、ビカビカ、びかびか

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