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    3. ぶつぶつ

    ぶつぶつ

    ぶつぶつ

    grunt

    N2KMT4CoreNoun, Adverb, ParticleDaily LifeKana Vocab14 strokes

    ぶつぶつブツブツ

    Noun, Adverb, Particle

    1.
    grunt, grumble, complaint, mutter
    onomatopoeic or mimetic word
    2.
    pimples, spots, eruption, rash
    3.
    cutting into small pieces
    4.
    simmering

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    彼かれは何なにかぶつぶつ言いいっています。

    He's muttering something.

    KMT3Daily LifeEmotions & Psychology
    顔かおにぶつぶつができてしまいました。

    I got pimples on my face.

    KMT4Daily LifeMedicine & Health
    彼かれはいつも文もん句くばかりぶつぶつ言いいっている。

    He's always grumbling and complaining.

    KMT4Daily LifeEmotions & Psychology
    汗あせをかいたら、肌はだに小ちいさなぶつぶつができた。

    After sweating, small bumps appeared on my skin.

    KMT4Daily LifeMedicine & Health
    彼かの女じょは不ふ満まんそうにぶつぶつと文もん句くを言いっていた。

    She was grumbling and complaining discontentedly.

    KMT5Emotions & PsychologyDaily Life

    Kana that make up this word

    ぶ
    bu
    つ
    tsu
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