What to say

Japanese: かたこと
What to say
(sometimes used with "to") A word expressing the small sound made by two hard objects touching each other. ※Shadow of the Withered Chrysanthemum (1907) by Torahiko Terada "A child opens the paper with a staccato sound and half of his face peeks out."

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Japanese:
〘副〙 (「と」を伴って用いることもある) かたいものが触れ合って立てる小さな音を表わす語。※枯菊の影(1907)〈寺田寅彦〉「子供がカタコトと唐紙をあけて半分顔を出して」

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