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A7 Adverb, と-adverb

ぶんぶんbuzz, hum, shake (with vigor), shaking

    Dictionary Definition

    1. Adverb, と-adverb

      1. 1.

        buzz, hum

        Onomatopoeic or mimetic word
      2. 2.

        shake (with vigor), shaking

        Onomatopoeic or mimetic word

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      (はち)がぶんぶんと()(まわ)っている。

      The bee is buzzing around. {buzz, hum, shake (with vigor), shaking}

      バットをぶんぶんと()(まわ)すのは危険(きけん)だ。

      Swinging a bat around with vigor is dangerous. {buzz, hum, shake (with vigor), shaking}

      この(あた)りは飛行機(ひこうき)がぶんぶん()ぶのでうるさいです。

      This area is noisy because airplanes are constantly buzzing overhead. {buzz, hum, shake (with vigor), shaking}

      (はち)(まわ)りをぶんぶん()んでいるので、(しず)かにしゃがみました。

      Because the bee was buzzing around, I quietly crouched down. {buzz, hum, shake (with vigor), shaking}

      ヘリコプターのプロペラがぶんぶんと(おと)()てながら(まわ)っている。

      The helicopter's propeller is spinning, making a buzzing sound. {buzz, hum, shake (with vigor), shaking}

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