Meaning of 身震い in Japanese
Japanese word definition and usage
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身震い, 身振い, 身ぶるい
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Kana Readingみぶるい
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Romajimiburui
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Word Senses
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- Parts of speech
- noun (common) (futsuumeishi), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru
- Meaning
- shivering; trembling; shuddering
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Example Sentences
身震い, 身振い, 身ぶるい, みぶるい used in context
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She trembled with fear.
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She shuddered at the thought of snakes.
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彼らは森の中で死体を見つけた時、身震いせずにはいられなかった。
They could not help shuddering when they found a dead body in the wood.
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He shuddered at the sight of blood.
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He trembled at the thought of the earthquake.
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