Dodododo ドドドド

dodododo ドドドド is an

In the manga JoJo's Bizarre Adventure, dodododo ドドドド tends to show up when things are getting bizarre. When something sudden and unexpected happens, something of "real form unknown," shoutai-fumei 正体不明, etc.


A number of comedy manga parody this usage from JoJo, so, most of the time, dododo means this even when the manga isn't JoJo. (they also often parody

Other Usage

The word dodododo ドドドド is an onomatopoeia, so it can also mean pretty much anything that makes a dodododo sound.

This could be the sound effect of a motorbike starting up, for example, or of even powerful punches.


Sometimes it mimics the sound of strong thumping, like of a heart thumping tensely. This would be different from

Totally unrelated, but in One Punch Man, dododo ドドド is the sound effect for the ominous and peerless King Engine™.

Manga: One Punch Man wan-pan-man ワンパンマン

• tada mon janee...!? ただモンじゃねぇ！？
  "[he] isn't just [anybody]!?"
  (meaning that it was actually someone powerful.)
  

In Japanese,ドドドド is an onomatopoeia that has a number of uses.In the manga JoJo's Bizarre Adventure,ドドドド tends to show up when things are getting bizarre. When something sudden and unexpected happens, something of "real form unknown,"正体不明, etc.A number of comedy manga parody this usage from JoJo, so, most of the time,means this even when the manga isn't JoJo. (they also often parody gogogogo ゴゴゴゴ , by the way, another sound effect JoJo uses.)The wordドドドド is an onomatopoeia, so it can also mean pretty much anything that makes asound.This could be the sound effect of a motorbike starting up, for example, or of even powerfulpunches.Sometimes it mimics the sound of strong thumping, like of a heart thumping tensely. This would be different from doki doki ドキドキ , that's usually about the love kind of loud thumping.Totally unrelated, but in One Punch Man,ドドド is the sound effect for the ominous and peerless King Engine™.