Japanese Word · Intermediate
むっくり
to become plump, to be rotund
Pronunciation: [mɯ̟k̚kɯ̟ɾʲi]
Meaning
to become plump, to be rotund
Example
むっくりした体つき
full figured; a portly build
Practice tips
- Practice むっくり out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this Japanese word is for intermediate-level learners.