Japanese Dictionary

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ぶつぶつ

JLPT 2
Romaji
butsubutsu
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi), adverb (fukushi), adverb taking the `to' particle
    Meaning
    grunt; grumble; complaint; mutter
    Example sentence
    よしきが「寒いよ、いやよ」と泣きっ面ぶつぶつ言っている It's cold! I hate it! Yoshiki complains with teary face.
  • Parts of speech
    Meaning
    pimples; spots; eruption; rash
    Example sentence
    彼女給料安いぶつぶつ言った She complained to me of my small salary.
  • Parts of speech
    Meaning
    cutting into small pieces
    Example sentence
    彼女ひとりブツブツ言っている She is muttering to herself.
  • Parts of speech
    Meaning
    simmering
    Example sentence
    せずいいよとぶつぶつ言った He grunted his agreement without looking at me.

Examples of , ぶつぶつ in a sentence


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