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JLPT BANDN5 BEGINNER → N1 ADVANCED

うなる

N3
unaru
  1. to groan
  2. to moan
godan verbintransitive

Also written 唸る

Chinese meanings

呻吟;咆哮;发出低吼

Chinese notes

犬のうなり声是名词;うなる是动词。

Examples

  • その犬いぬは小ちいさな男おとこの子こに向むかって唸うなった。
    The dog growled at a little boy.
    那只狗朝一个小男孩低吼。
  • 彼は痛みでうなった。
    He groaned in pain.
    他因疼痛而呻吟。
Use this entry in code
import { getVocabById } from 'kotowa';
getVocabById('5e53fbc57d'); // うなる
{
  "id": "5e53fbc57d",
  "word": "うなる",
  "reading": "うなる",
  "romaji": "unaru",
  "meanings": [
    "to groan",
    "to moan"
  ],
  "level": "N3",
  "pos": [
    "v5r",
    "vi"
  ],
  "jmdict_id": 1565300,
  "other_forms": [
    "唸る"
  ],
  "examples": [
    {
      "ja": "その犬は小さな男の子に向かって唸った。",
      "furigana": "その{犬|いぬ}は{小|ちい}さな{男|おとこ}の{子|こ}に{向|む}かって{唸|うな}った。",
      "en": "The dog growled at a little boy.",
      "tatoeba_id": 210970
    },
    {
      "ja": "彼は痛みでうなった。",
      "en": "He groaned in pain."
    }
  ],
  "zh": {
    "status": "reviewed",
    "source_hash": "e239b68490f6dd895d06a64d6af6607e584b0b23d61430cb21522d8d98b9bc55",
    "meanings": [
      "呻吟",
      "咆哮",
      "发出低吼"
    ],
    "examples": [
      {
        "ja": "その犬は小さな男の子に向かって唸った。",
        "zh": "那只狗朝一个小男孩低吼。"
      },
      {
        "ja": "彼は痛みでうなった。",
        "zh": "他因疼痛而呻吟。"
      }
    ],
    "references": [
      "upstream vocab/n3/5e53fbc57d",
      "JMdict ent_seq 1565300; local JMdict_e.gz",
      "Original Chinese authored and reviewed by Codex; no independent human review"
    ],
    "reviewer": "Codex",
    "review_method": "ai",
    "reviewed_at": "2026-10-28",
    "notes": "犬のうなり声是名词;うなる是动词。",
    "review_hash": "6daee4a9c2c84b7611a970e7d26fa7b71e4afd56f0fc85df04f930db34e5ca38"
  }
}