峨峨, 峨々: rugged (of mountains, etc)

The hiragana syllable が (ga). Its equivalent in katakana is ガ (ga).

Indicates the subject of a sentence. / (formal) conjunction ("but") / (formal) Used to introduce a new topic into the discussion.

雅楽: the ancient court ritual music of Japan, of Chinese and Korean origin

(onomatopoeia) empty, not crowded, vacant / (onomatopoeia) raspy (voice)

(onomatopoeia) rattlingly / (onomatopoeia, figuratively) entirely, destructively / (onomatopoeia) with sound of sliding door

rattle (baby's toy)

(onomatopoeia) rattle, gargle

(onomatopoeia) gulping, guzzling, gulp gulp

skinny, too thin, skin and bones