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N2 Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verb

振動(しんどう)oscillation, vibration

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    The movement of shaking back and forth.

    1. Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verb

      1.

      oscillation, vibration, swing (e.g. of a pendulum)

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    振動 【しんどう】

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      (おと)空気(くうき)振動(しんどう)させます。

      The sound vibrates the air.

      • N2

      理科(りか)実験(じっけん)()()振動(しんどう)調(しら)べる。

      I investigate the oscillation of a pendulum in a science experiment.

      • N2

      (ちか)くの工場(こうじょう)爆発(ばくはつ)()き、(いえ)(まど)ガラスが振動(しんどう)した。

      An explosion occurred at a nearby factory, and the windows of my house vibrated.

      • N2

      建物(たてもの)(ちい)さく上下(じょうげ)振動(しんどう)しているので、これはおそらく地震(じしん)初期(しょき)微動(びどう)だ。

      Since the building is oscillating slightly up and down, this is probably the initial tremor of an earthquake.

      • N2

      コントラバスは、バイオリンと(おな)じく、(ゆみ)(げん)振動(しんどう)させて(おと)()()楽器(がっき)だ。

      The double bass, like the violin, is an instrument that produces sound by vibrating the strings with a bow.

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