ぽっくり

Also written ポックリ

Meanings

1. Adverb (dying) suddenly
2. (breaking) brittly; with a snap
3. softly and swellingly

Example sentences

• 祖父は祖母がぽっくり逝ってから急に老け込みました。
  After Grandma's sudden death, Grandpa began to age rapidly.

Word lists

• Onomatopoeia

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