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くん
Interjection
onomatopoeic
Japanese Meaning
くんっ、くんくん、などと鼻を鳴らすさまを表す語。獣や人がにおいをかぐときの音・ようすを表す擬音語・擬態語。
Easy Japanese Meaning
はなでにおいをかぐときのちいさいおとをあらわすことば
Chinese (Simplified) Meaning
表示嗅闻的声音 / 表示吸鼻子的声音 / 表示轻微的闻嗅
Chinese (Traditional) Meaning
嗅聞聲 / 吸鼻、抽鼻子的聲音 / 聞一聞的擬聲
Korean Meaning
냄새를 맡으려고 코를 킁거리며 내는 소리. / 코로 살짝 들이마실 때 나는 소리.
Indonesian
bunyi mengendus / suara menghirup bau / onomatope untuk mengendus
Vietnamese Meaning
khịt (tiếng hít mũi) / khụt khịt (âm thanh ngửi) / hít khịt (tiếng ngửi nhẹ)
Tagalog Meaning
tunog ng pagsinghot / mahinang pagsinghot
Sense（1）
(onomatopoeia) Representing a sniffing sound.
（ romanization ）
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くん
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He sensed some smell and made a 'kun' sniffing sound.
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彼は何かの匂いを感じて、「くん」と鼻を鳴らした。
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