Meaning of ぱたぱた in Japanese

Reading and JLPT level ぱたぱた

Romaji patapata

Parts of speech

adverb (fukushi), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru

Meaning

flap (sound of something light and thin such as a fan moving through the air)
Parts of speech

Meaning

pitter-patter (sound of light footsteps)
Parts of speech

Meaning

dealing with a situation quickly

Examples of , ぱたぱた in a sentence

ぱたぱたと足跡を立てて、エントランスへと駆けてゆく。

With a pitter-patter of footsteps she runs off to the entrance.

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