list of sfx:u
SFX
u:
Romaji | Katakana | Hiragana | English | Explanation |
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u | ウッ | うっ | (1) *holds breath* *groan* *growl* *repulsed*; (2) *ugh* *urgh* *dammit* *crap*; (3) *sob* *cry* | (2) Exclamation of dismay. |
u u | ウッウッ | うっうっ | *sob sob* *cry* | SFX for crying or catching of breath from sobbing. |
u- | ウーッ | うーっ | *growl* | Dog growling. |
u- | ウーッ | うーっ | *urrgh!* *grrr!* | Sound of anger. |
u- | ウー | うー | (1) hmm; (2) *urrgh!* *grrr!* | (2) Sound of anger. |
u- | ウッ。。。! | うっ。。。! | *uuhn...!* *uff* *ugh* | Sudden realization, pain. |
u-mu | ウーム | うーむ | hmmm | |
u-n | ウーン | うーん | (1) *oooh* *well* *hmm* *um*; (2) *yes* | |
u-n | ウーン | うーん | (1) *uummm* *groan* *ummm*; (2) *mmm* | (2) Aka the "mmm, yummy!" groan sound. |
uaaan | ウアアアン | うあああん | *waaah* | SFX for crying or calling out loud, or for an expression of embarrassment or flushed face. |
uchu | ウチュ | うちゅ | *kiss* | See also *buchu*, *chu*, and *nchu*. |
ue- | ウエーッ | うえーっ | uhhh, yuuuukkkkk *throw up* *vomit* | Usually a throwing up SFX for times when you see something gross. |
uee | ウエエ | うええ | *waah* | To cry or sob uncontrollably. |
ufufufu | ウフフフ | うふふふ | *hehehe* | A high-pitched, female type of laughter. (Hehehe or similar) |
ugogo | ウゴゴ | うごご | *choking* | |
ugu | ウグッ | うぐっ | *agh* | SFX for surprise, not necessarily a scare but more like when one doesn't know what to say when they lose an argument. |
uhihi- | ウヒヒー | うひひー | *hehehe* | |
uho uho | ウホウホ | うほうほ | *oog oog* *ooga ooga* | SFX for the call of an ape or monkey. |
uhyohyo | ウヒョヒョ | うひょひょ | *hehehe* | |
ui-n | ウィーン | うぃーん | *whine* | Like when microphone is too close to the speakers, see also *ジーッ* (ji-t). |
uka uka | ウカウカ | うかうか | *daydreaming* | Not paying attention. |
uki | ウキッ | うきっ | (1) *kye* *eh*; (2) *screech* | A monkey-cry SFX. Often used by characters who resemble monkeys and to replace 「何?」. Ex: Naruse off Harlem Beat. |
uki | ウキ | うき | (1) *kye* *eh*; (2) *screech*; (3) *yay* | Attempting to imitate a monkey. |
uki uki | ウキウキ | うきうき | (1) *excited*; (2) *buoyant* *floating* | (2) A happy type of floating feeling. |
ukkari | ウッカリ | うっかり | (1) *oh crap!* *gah* *damn* *oops*; (2) *slip* *careless*; (3) *off guard* | Where you forget to do something because you were daydreaming. An accident occurring because you weren't paying attention. Inadvertently, carelessly. |
ukkun | ウックン | うっくん | *swallow* *gulp* | See also *gokun* and *kokun*. |
uma uma | ウマウマ | うまうま | *completely taken in* | Not with it, out of it. |
umu | ウム | うむ | *I see* *hmm* | |
un | ウン | うん | *nod* *understands* *mm hmm* *yup* | Nodding in understanding or acknowledgement. |
un un | ウンウン | うんうん | (1) *groan* *agony*; (2) *nod nod* | (1) Groaning with pain, to agonize; (2) Nodding in agreement repeatedly. |
une une | ウネウネ | うねうね | *winding* *meandering* | |
ungiri | ウンギリ | うんぎり | *fed up* *tired of* | Tired of (something). |
uni | ウニ | うに | *yawn* *ahh* | Sound you make with your mouth when waking up. |
uni- | ウニー | うにー | *nya-* | As used by Kikumaru in Prince of Tennis (PoT). |
unsho | ウンショ | うんしょ | *off we go* *alright then* | Like something to say when you have to lift something heavy as よいしょ. Sound made by someone who is exerting physical effort. |
unssho | ウンッショ | うんっしょ | *off we go* *okay* *let's go* | Like something to say when you have to lift something heavy as よいしょ. Effort. Sound made by someone who is exerting physical effort. |
unyu | ウニュ | うにゅ | *what?* *nani?* *nya?* | Another SFX often used to replace 「何?」. Emphasis on cuteness. |
unzari | ウンザリ | うんざり | *fed up* *fed up with* *sick and tired* | To express exasperation with something or someone. |
uo- | ウオーッ | うおーっ | *wow* *whoa* *omg* | See also *uwwa*. |
uo-n | ウォーン | うぉーん | *howl* | Wolf howling. |
uoo | ウオオ | うおお | *waaahhh!!* *gaaahhh!* *screeeaam* | A very powerful scream. |
uppu | ウップ | うっぷ | (1) *burp*; (2) *ugh* *geh*; (3) *sick* *uhh* *queasy* | Expression of eating too much and getting sick. |
upu | ウプッ | うぷっ | *gag* *ugh* | SFX for a choked gasping sound, usually when you suddenly smell something nasty and want to throw up. |
upupupu | ウプププ | うぷぷぷ | *laugh* *heh heh heh* | Strange laugh. See also *fu fu fu*. |
ura | ウラ | うら | *kinda lonely* *all by (his/her) lonesome* *by themselves* | |
ura ura | ウラウラ | うらうら | (1) *swaying* *wobble wobble*; (2) *refreshingly bright* *bright* | (1) Like someone unable to walk straight, either from depression, shock, or drunkenness; (2) As in the weather. |
ura- | ウラー | うらー | *roar* | War cry. Yelled when charging, or when one is about to do something involving substantial, physical effort. See also *dorya*, *ora*, *orya*, and *sorya*. |
uro uro | ウロウロ | うろうろ | (1) *wander around* *wandering* *hanging around* *hanging about* *loitering*; (2) *pace pace* | (1) SFX for one meandering around; (2) SFX for walking the same path several times |
uru uru | ウルウル | うるうる | *sob sob* *cry* | |
urya- | ウリャー | うりゃー | *yaahh* *waahh* *rawr* *roar* | War cry. Yelled when charging, or when one is about to do something involving substantial, physical effort. |
uryaa | ウリャァ | うりゃぁ | war-cry | |
ussara | ウッサラ | うっさら | *crying* | Faint tears. |
ussuri | ウッスリ | うっすり | *faintly* *thinly* | |
usu | ウス | うす | *muttering* *complaining* | Muttered complaining. |
usuto | ウスト | うすと | *mutter* | Muttered complaining. See also *boso*, *guzu*, *gyaa*, *musu*. |
uto | ウト | うと | *nod* *nodding off* | When you are drifting off to sleep. |
uto uto | ウトウト | うとうと | *nod nod* *doze off* | When you are drifting off to sleep, see also *toro toro*. |
uto uto | ウトウト | うとうと | *doze* *falls asleep* *nods off* | SFX for falling asleep, such as a light sleep (not into the dream state yet); Nodding off. |
utsura | ウツラ | うつら | *nod* *nod* half-asleep; *faintly* (seeing something) | |
utsura utsura | ウツラウツラ | うつらうつら | *nod nod* *half-asleep* | |
uttori | ウットリ | うっとり | *dazed* *enchanted* *enthralled* | When you become enraptured by beauty. In rapture, in ecstasy, captivated. A rapt stare. See also *ukkari*. |
uwa- | ウワー | うわー | *what* *?!* *flabbergasted* | Flabbergasted exclamation, exclamation of disbelief. |
uwa-n | ウワーン | うわーん | *crying* *bawling* *waaah* | SFX for one crying very hard. |
uwahhh- | ウワァー | うわぁー | *wahhh!* *agghhh!* | |
uwwa- | ウッワー | うっわー | *wow!* *wow* | See also *uwa-*. |
uyo uyo | ウヨウヨ | うようよ | *squirm squirm* *wiggling* | A squirming, somewhat writhing mass. |
uzo uzo | ウゾウゾ | うぞうぞ | *menace* | See also *gi gi* and *go go go*. |
uzu uzu | ウズウズ | うずうず | *itching to do something* *impatient* *excited* *anticipation* | See also ムズムズ. |