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こらこら

kora kora

Description

「こらこら」は、悪いことをしている人を軽くしかる時に言う言葉です。

"こらこら" is a word used to lightly scold someone doing something bad.

子供やペット、友達に、やさしく注意する感じで使います。

It is used gently to caution children, pets, or friends.

Meanings

こらこらkora kora

hey! stop that! (mild scolding)

こらこら、そこで走っちゃだめだよ。

Hey, hey, you can't run there.

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Notes

  • Etymology

    reduplication of こら, a call used to warn or scold someone.

  • Nuance

    lighter and more playful than a harsh scolding; often used with children.

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