Meaning of とんとん in Japanese

Reading and JLPT level とんとん

Romaji tonton

Parts of speech

adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi), adverb (fukushi), noun (common) (futsuumeishi), adverb taking the `to' particle

Meaning

tap; rap-tap; tapping

Examples of , とんとん in a sentence

彼女は指でテーブルをとんとんたたいた。

She drummed her fingers on the table.
彼女はその箱を人差し指でとんとんとたたいた。

She tapped the box with her forefinger.
彼は賭けをやってとんとんに終わった。

He gambled and broke even.
彼は窓をとんとんたたいた。

He hammered at the window.
彼は戸をトントンとたたいた。

He gave a rap on the door.

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