Vocab Info

A5 Adverb, と-adverb, する-verb

ざわざわnoisy, sound of people talking

    Dictionary Definition

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    1. Adverb, と-adverb, する-verb

      1. 1.

        noisily (from many people talking), in a commotion

        Onomatopoeic or mimetic word
      2. 2.

        with a rustling sound (of leaves, branches, etc.), with a rippling sound (of the surface of a lake, etc.)

        Onomatopoeic or mimetic word
      3. 3.

        feeling a chill, with a chill (up one's spine)

        Onomatopoeic or mimetic word

    All Forms

    ざわざわザワザワ

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    Examples

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    • 体育(たいいく)(かん)(なか)がザワザワしています。

      The gymnasium is noisy.

    • 居酒(いざか)()はいつもざわざわとしています。

      The izakaya is always noisy.

    • (かぜ)木々(きぎ)がザワザワと(おと)()てている。

      The trees are making a rustling sound in the wind.

    • ざわざわしているせいで(こえ)()()りにくい。

      Because it's noisy, it's hard to hear voices.

      • ザワザワとした会場(かいじょう)(しず)めるために(ふえ)()らす。

        A whistle is blown to calm the noisy venue.

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