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    食器がズラリと並ぶ (dishes lined up neatly)

    Grammar & Usage

    fixed expression
    neutral

    How it works

    This phrase combines a noun (食器 - dishes), a particle (が - subject marker), an onomatopoeic adverb (ズラリと - in a row/neatly), and a verb (並ぶ - to be lined up). ズラリと describes the state of items being numerous and uniformly arranged.

    Sample sentences

    棚には色とりどりの食器がズラリと並んでいた。

    Colorful dishes were neatly lined up on the shelf.

    テーブルの上に、豪華なパーティー用の食器がズラリと並んだ。

    Luxury dishes for the party were arranged in a row on the table.

    彼女のキッチンの壁には、お気に入りの食器がズラリと並んでいて、とても美しい。

    On her kitchen wall, her favorite dishes are neatly lined up, and it's very beautiful.

    Quick facts

    onomatopoeia:ズラリ (zurari) is an onomatopoeic/mimetic word (giongo/gitaigo) describing things being arranged in a long row or line. The と particle attaches to it to form an adverb.

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    Example

    棚には色とりどりの食器がズラリと並んでいた。

    Colorful dishes were neatly lined up on the shelf.

    テーブルの上に、豪華なパーティー用の食器がズラリと並んだ。

    Luxury dishes for the party were arranged in a row on the table.

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