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  1. Adverb (fukushi), Adverb taking the 'to' particle, Suru verb

    rattling; clattering

    Onomatopoeic or mimetic word

    嵐が雨戸をがたがたとならした。
    The storm rattled the shutters.
  2. trembling; shivering; quaking; wobbling; swaying

    Onomatopoeic or mimetic word

  3. whining; grumbling; griping; bellyaching

    Onomatopoeic or mimetic word

  4. Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no', Na-adjective (keiyodoshi)

    rickety; shaky; wobbly; decrepit; ramshackle; broken down

    Onomatopoeic or mimetic word

Also written がたがた

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