Word
唸る
うなる
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CommonJLPT N3
Meanings
- Godan verb · Intransitive
to groan; to moan
- Godan verb · Intransitive
to roar; to howl; to growl
- Godan verb · Intransitive
to hum (engine, wind, etc.); to buzz; to whiz; to sough; to make a low, dull sound
- Godan verb · Intransitive
to ooh and aah (in admiration)
- Godan verb · Transitive
to sing in a strong, low voice (esp. traditional chant or recitation)
- Godan verb · Intransitive
to be about to burst; to overflow
In Spanish
rugir; bramar; aullar; retumbar
- Other forms
- 呻る
Kanji in this word
Example sentences
そのうなり声はだんだん大きくなった。
The howls grew louder and louder.
Los aullidos se hicieron más y más fuertes.
Tatoeba #213368(opens in a new tab)その犬は小さな男の子に向かって唸った。
The dog growled at a little boy.
El perro le gruñó al niñito.
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