Vocab Info
N1 Interjection, Prefix
ふんhmm, well ..., humph, huh, pshaw, pish, roughly, harshly, violently
Dictionary Definition
Common
Interjection
1.
hmm, well ..., humph, huh, pshaw, pish
Prefix
2.
roughly, harshly, violently
Only applies to ふん
All Forms
ふん、ふーん、ふうん、フン、フーン
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生徒:「僕、文系に興味があります。」先生:「ふん、そうなのか。」
Student: 'I'm interested in the humanities.'
Teacher: 'Hmm, is that so?'
王様は見窄らしい男の姿を見て軽蔑したようにふんと鼻をならしました。
The king snorted in contempt at the sight of the shabby man, letting out a dismissive humph.
刑事1:「彼は殺人に関与していないそうです。」刑事2:「ふん、本当にそうなのかな。」
Detective 1: 'They say he wasn't involved in the murder.'
Detective 2: 'Humph, you really believe that?'
卑屈な人:「ふん、頑張っちゃって、ばかばかしい。真面目に努力したところで何も変わらないのに。」
Bitter Person: 'Hmph, working so hard—how stupid. Work as earnestly as you want; nothing ever changes.'
彼は不満がある時、きちんと言葉にして伝えるのではなく、不機嫌そうにふんと鼻を鳴らします。
When he's upset, he doesn't say it outright; instead, he just lets out a sulky humph.
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