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A5 'Taru' adjective, Adverb taking the 'to' Particle

轟々(ごうごう)thunderous, rumbling, thunderously, rumblingly

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    1. 'Taru' adjective, Adverb taking the 'to' Particle

      1.

      thundering, roaring, rumbling, booming

      Usually written using kana alone

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    轟々 【ごうごう】轟轟 【ごうごう】ゴーゴー

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      機械(きかい)轟々と(ごうごうと)うなっていてうるさいです。

      The machine is thunderously loud and it's annoying. {thunderous, rumbling, thunderously, rumblingly}

      機械(きかい)轟々たる(ごうごうたる)爆音(ばくおん)のせいで(ねむ)ることができない。

      I can't sleep due to the thunderous explosion noise of the machinery. {thunderous, rumbling, thunderously, rumblingly}

      列車(れっしゃ)轟々と(ごうごうと)鉄橋(てっきょう)(わた)るたびに、(ねむ)りが(さまた)げられました。

      Every time the train crossed the iron bridge with a thunderous roar, my sleep was disturbed. {thunderous, rumbling, thunderously, rumblingly}

      轟々たる(ごうごうたる)(ひび)きのエンジンを()つその(くるま)は、普段(ふだん)使(つか)()きではない。

      That car with its thunderous-sounding engine is not suitable for everyday use. {thunderous, rumbling, thunderously, rumblingly}

      ヘリコプターが上空(じょうくう)()んでいて、そのプロペラが轟々と(ごうごうと)()っています。

      A helicopter is flying overhead, its propellers thunderously roaring. {thunderous, rumbling, thunderously, rumblingly}

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