also: どどーん
adverb taking the 'to' particle
with a boom; with a crash; with a rumble
Mimetic word for a heavy, resonant impact or explosion sound, often used in manga, anime, or dramatic descriptions.
花火がドドンと打ち上がった。
The fireworks went up with a boom.
大きな岩がドドンと落ちてきた。
A huge rock came crashing down.
The drum boomed with a deep, resonant crash.
主人公がドドンと登場した。
The hero made a dramatic, booming entrance.
Standard katakana spelling for this onomatopoeia.
Hiragana extended vowel variant.
Extended vowel variant emphasizing a louder or more dramatic sound.
Hiragana variant, common in casual or softer contexts.
Onomatopoeic formation from the reduplication of ドン (don), a heavy thud or bang.