ざわめく
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word ざわめく
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.
Kanji in this Word
騒
18 strokes
Frequency: 1069
JLPT N1
Grade 8
Meanings
boisterous
make noise
clamor
disturb
excite
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ソウ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
さわ.ぐ
うれい
さわ.がしい
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