2. Onomatopoeia
• Greek:
"making or creating names”
• English: "the imitation of a sound”
• Japanese: "the imitation of a sound,
a situation and emotion”
6. Japanese Onomatopoeia
• Sound of nature: Katakana
Sito-Sito: シトシト
It is drizzling.
A gentle rain is falling.
Za-Za
It rains heavily.
The rain pours down.