せかせか

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An onomatopoeic adverb describing restless, hurried, or fussy movement—often with a slightly negative nuance of being flustered or impatient.

AdverbAdverb Taking 'と'Irregular VerbOnomatopoeic or Mimetic Word

Examples

朝からせかせか動き回って疲れた。

I've been rushing around since morning and I'm tired.

彼はせかせかしていて落ち着きがない。

He is always restless and hurried.

そんなにせかせかしないで、ゆっくりやればいいよ。

Don't be in such a hurry; take your time.

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