Sale Lifetime access for $30 $60 from 1 November · Every level, N5 to N1 Get it
New JLPT mock tests · Full exams from past papers, timed like the real exam Take one

がやがや (gayagaya)

noisily, loudly

  • Extra
  • Pitch 1

Meaning

がやがや (gayagaya) is a bonus vocabulary word meaning “noisily, loudly”.

Example sentences 5

生徒せいとたちががやがやと騒さわいでいますね。

The students are making a lot of noise.

会場からがやがやいう声が聞こえてきた.

A babel of voices came from the hall.

がやがやしていて彼の話が少しも聞き取れなかった.

I could not catch a word of his speech owing to the noise.

彼が舞台に姿を見せたとたん,がやがやしていた客席の騒ぎが一瞬水を打ったように静まった.

The moment he appeared on the stage, the audience stopped their chattering, and a dead silence fell over the theater.

Sale

Practice JLPT membership

Every mock test, practice test and reading passage, N5 to N1, and unlimited voice lessons.

$5 a month, or $30 once for lifetime$60 from 1 November

See membership

New

JLPT mock tests

Full exams from past papers, section by section on the real exam clock, with the original listening audio. Mock test 1 is free at every level.