Word details

ざわめく

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word ざわめく.

Dictionary

Entry

わめ騒めくIntransitiveUsually kanaGodan verbFreq #7095
1

to be noisy; to be astir; to rustle; to murmur

Examples
群衆が興奮してざわめいていた
The crowd buzzed with excitement.

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

boisterous, make noise, clamor, disturb, excite

18 strokesFrequency 1,069JLPT N1Grade 8

On

ソウ

Kun

さわ.ぐうれいさわ.がしい

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