うなる
N3唸る
呻る
[unaru]
Definitions
1.Godan verb with 'ru' ending; intransitive verb
to groan; to moan
2.Godan verb with 'ru' ending; intransitive verb
to roar; to howl; to growl
3.Godan verb with 'ru' ending; intransitive verb
to hum (engine, wind, etc.); to buzz; to whiz; to sough; to make a low, dull sound
4.Godan verb with 'ru' ending; intransitive verb
to ooh and aah (in admiration)
5.Godan verb with 'ru' ending; transitive verb
to sing in a strong, low voice (esp. traditional chant or recitation)
6.Godan verb with 'ru' ending; intransitive verb
to be about to burst; to overflow
Example Sentences
痛みで患者がうんうんと唸っていた。
The patient was groaning in pain.
犬が低く唸っている。
The dog is growling low.
難しい問題の前で腕を組んで唸るしかなかった。
Faced with the difficult problem, I could only fold my arms and groan.