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dokidoki
adverb, adverb taking the to particle, suru verb

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dokidoki
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dokindokin
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English Meaning(s) for ドキドキ

adverb, adverb taking the to particle
  1. thump-thump; bang-bang; pit-a-pat; pitapat; pitter-patter
suru verb
  1. to beat fast (of one's heart); to throb; to pound; to palpitate
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Definition and Synonyms for ドキドキ

Pulsation the rhythmic contraction and expansion of the arteries with each beat of the heart
Synonyms: パルス, ビート, プルス, ドキドキ, 心悸, 心拍, 心臓の鼓動, 心音, 拍動, 脈, 脈動, 脈拍, 鼓動

Categories ドキドキ is a member of

Periodic Event an event that recurs at intervals
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Sample Sentences for ドキドキ

With her heart pounding, she opened the door.
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My heart's beating so fast!
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I have butterflies in my stomach.
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I sent an email to an old friend of mine. We haven't kept in touch for awhile, being that the last time we met was over two years ago and haven't contacted each other since. There's no reply from her yet. I'm starting to get anxious.
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