Japanese Sound Effects (SFX) for Manga Often accompanied by small 'tsu' ( ツ ) at the end to indicate the drawing out of a sound... Thus 'ba' becomes 'baa' Last update 2/2007
baa		rise
ba	ば	reach
ba	バ	rush, dash, slap, smack
ban	バン	open, like opening a door
batan		shut, slam
bashi		drop - something falls to the ground
biku	ビク	flinch, shudder, tremble
bikun	ビクン	blush, shiver
bofun		fwump - like a person falling onto something soft like a sofa
churu	ちゅる	slurp
dan	だん	whack
dara		drip, oooze - slow drip sound
doa	どん	thud
donn		scared
don	どん	thump, bang, thump, whump
dosu		thwack
doyon		depressed
fuu	ふう	pant, haa
fuun	ふうン	humph!
fura	フラ	wobble, waver
fuusa		fwshh - soft rustle of hair moving
ga	ガ	grab
gacha	ガチャ	click, shut - of a door for example
gashan	ガシャン	clatter, shatter
gatan		rattle, clatter - like a chair moving
gi	ギ	rustle
giku		shock, surprise
gishi	ギシ	rustle
goshi		wipe
goro	ゴロ	squkk
gu	グ	gulp, swallow hard
Guwa fufu		wahaha! Yes! (I added the yes, but it's a wicked little pervy laugh of joy J
guu		clenching up
guku	グク	gulp, swallow hard
gui	グイ	grab, grip, squeeze
haa	はあ	gasp, aah, deep sigh
kaa		blush
Kabaaa		sit up
kara	カラ	tap
kashi		rattle, shake
kashiya	カシヤ	snap , click like in a camera taking pictures
kyoro		look around
ninini	ニニニ	loud buzz, alarm, clang clang clang
ni	ニ	smirk, smile, grin
niko	ニコ	smirk
nu		scared
nu	ヌ	thwap
nubu	ヌブ	thwap
nuchi	ヌチ	stroke
pachi	パチ	clap
paki	パキ	snap
patan	パタン	click, tchk, door latch closing sound
para	パラ	turn, flip, leafing thru paper
pisha		slide shut
pon		pat
pu	プブ	pinch, pluck
puhaa		Phew!
ririri	リリリ	loud buzz, alarm, clang clang clang
shin		silence
shire		shrug - 'what's it to ya?' or 'so what'
sooo		slide
su	ス	lift, reach
to		step
waaa		waaaa! Cry of protest
yoo		oof! exertion
yoro		stagger
zabu	ズブ	thwap, whap
zaku	ズク	random crowd chatter