びくっと
Reading: びくっと
Meaning: to start, to jump in surprise
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Example Sentence
突然 の 音 で びくっと した
I jumped at the sudden sound.
Usage Notes
Onomatopoeia describing a sudden startled movement or reaction. Often used with する.
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