English Dictionary

hum

IPA（発音記号）

/ˈhʌm/

間投詞

Synonym of hmm: a noise indicating thought, consideration, &c. / Synonym of um: a noise indicating doubt, uncertainty, &c.

日本語の意味

考え中や検討中であることを示すために発せられる、意味を持たない短い音声表現。 / 疑いや不確実性、不決意さを表現する際に出される発声音。

Hum, let me think about that for a moment.

うーん、少し考えさせてください。

意味（1）

Synonym of hmm: a noise indicating thought, consideration, &c.

“'Hum!' said he. 'A fifth share! That is not very tempting.' “'It would come to fifty thousand apiece,' said I.

意味（2）

Synonym of um: a noise indicating doubt, uncertainty, &c.

Ah, now, this is why we must proceed with great circumspection. They were both, hum, “put out” themselves.