閣かく閣かく

adverb taking the 'to' particle, taru-adjective

croaking of frogs

Rare literary onomatopoeia for the sound of frogs croaking. Used with と or in たる adjective form.

• 池いけのほとりで蛙かえるが閣かく閣かくと鳴ないていた。

  Frogs were croaking by the pond.