【Japanese Onomatopoeia】KARA-KARA / からから / カラカラ

Meaning
① The state of being dry and having no moisture.
② A light sound that is produced when hard objects touch each other.

 

Sample Sentences

暑すぎて、もう喉がカラカラです。

It's too hot and I'm already thirsty.

長い間、庭の手入れをしていなかったので、植物は枯れ、カラカラになっていた。

I haven't taken care of the garden for a long time, so the plants are withered and parched.

洗濯機を回すとカラカラと音がなる。故障かなぁ。

The washing machine made a rattling sound when I turned it on. I wonder if it's broken.



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