ムチムチ

adverb taking the 'to' particle, adverb, noun or participle which takes 'suru'

plump; chubby; voluptuous

Mimetic word describing a pleasantly plump, soft, and youthful body shape, often with a positive or cute connotation. Can be used for people, especially women and children, or for body parts like cheeks or thighs. Related to むっちり, but ムチムチ emphasizes a bouncy, springy plumpness.

See also: むっちり

• 彼かの女じょはムチムチしていて可愛いかわいい。

  She is plump and cute.

• 赤あかちゃんのムチムチしたほっぺたがたまらない。

  The baby's chubby cheeks are irresistible.

• その犬いぬはムチムチに太ふとっている。

  That dog is plump and chubby.