Japanese Dictionary

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反芻

Kana Reading
はんすう
Romaji
hansū
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi), nouns which may take the genitive case particle `no'
    Meaning
    chewing the cud; rumination
    Example sentence
    改めて反芻してると、何だか恥ずかしいぞ。 Now that I think over it, it's somehow embarrassing.
  • Parts of speech
    noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru
    Meaning
    to ruminate on; to think over

Examples of 反芻, はんすう in a sentence

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