Perapera
Also read: ペラペラ
ぺらぺら (Perapera) is a Japanese adverb meaning “fluently (speaking a foreign language), incessantly (speaking), glibly, garrulously”.
Meanings
- adverb, adverb (to), na-adjectivefluently (speaking a foreign language)
- adverb, adverb (to)incessantly (speaking); glibly; garrulously; volubly
- adverb, adverb (to)one after the other (flipping through pages)
- adjectival noun, na-adjective, adverb, suru verbthin (paper, cloth, etc.); flimsy; weak
Examples
彼は英語がペラペラだ。
He has a good command of English.
トムは日本語がぺらぺらだ。
Tom is a fluent speaker of Japanese.
Sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR).