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Definition and Synonyms for カチカチ
| 1. | こちこち | 堅い殻を持つ動物または植物の |
| Hard-Shelled | of animals or plants that have a hard shell | |
| Synonyms: | カチカチ | |
| 2. | 硬質 | 重さまたは圧力に抵抗する |
| Hard | resisting weight or pressure | |
| Synonyms: | きつい, ごつい, ハード, カチカチ, 剛, 堅し, 硬, 硬い, 硬質 | |
| 3. | こちこち | 道徳的に厳格で厳しい |
| Puritanic | morally rigorous and strict | |
| Synonyms: | カチカチ | |
| 4. | 義強 | 執拗に嫌がる、あるいは放棄するために執拗に嫌がることにより特徴付けられる |
| Stubborn | tenaciously unwilling or marked by tenacious unwillingness to yield | |
| Synonyms: | へんこ, カチカチ, ゴリゴリ, 一徹, 偏屈, 利かぬ気, 因業, 固陋, 強情, 強情っ張り, 情張り, 意固地, 意地っ張り, 意地張る, 片意地, 狷介, 硬い, 頑な, 頑固, 頑固一徹, 頑強, 頑迷, 頑迷固陋 | |
| 5. | こちんこちん | きつく張られている、または堅いさま |
| Tense | taut or rigid | |
| Synonyms: | カチカチ, こちんこちん | |
| 6. | こちんこちん | 身体的または神経質の緊張の状態にある |
| Tense | in or of a state of physical or nervous tension | |
| Synonyms: | カチカチ, こちんこちん, 息苦しい | |
| 7. | こちこち | かなりの緊張状態に追いやられる |
| Aroused | brought to a state of great tension | |
| Synonyms: | カチカチ | |
| 8. | こちんこちん | 精神的で感情的な緊張の徴候を示すさま |
| Strained | showing signs of mental and emotional tension | |
| Synonyms: | カチカチ, こちんこちん | |
| 9. | こちんこちん | きつく伸ばされたさま |
| Tense | stretched tight | |
| Synonyms: | カチカチ, こちんこちん |
Sample Sentences for カチカチ
聞こえる音は時計のカチカチという音だけだった。
The only sound to be heard was the ticking of the clock.
夜寝れない時に限って、時計のカチカチいう音が気になるものだ。
It's only when I can't sleep at night that the ticking of the clock bothers me.
「何してるの？」「家計簿をね。うちの家計カチカチだから、こういう所からちゃんとしないと」
"What're you doing?" "The household books. Our finances are pretty tight so we have to do things properly."
夜寝れない時に限って、時計のカチカチいう音が気になるものだ。
It's only when I can't sleep at night that the ticking of the clock becomes loud enough to bother me.
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