つぶやく
Frequency rank: 2,884. (for form 呟く: 478.)
- to mutter; to murmur; to grumbleword usually written using kana alone
- to tweet; to post on Twitterword usually written using kana alone
Godan verb with 'ku' ending
Forms
- つぶやくFrequency rank: 2,884.
- 呟く【つぶやく】Frequency rank: 478.
Generated definitions (experimental)
- to mutter; to murmur; to grumble
- to tweet; to post on Twitter
This meaning refers to speaking quietly in a way that is hard to hear or understand.
This meaning is used when referring to posting a message on the social media platform Twitter.
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Example sentences
11 results
"I can't even fold one more crane," she said to herself.
"I love you," she murmured and closed her eyes.
8. きごう「きごう…きごう…おわれている追われているわけでもないんだなきごう」 そうつぶやいた呟いたとたん途端、かど角のいえ家のもんとう門灯がすっときえた消えた。 あめ雨はますますはげしく激しくなってきたきごう…きごう…。
"You're not being chased, are you?" Just as he said that in a quiet voice, the corner house's light went out. The rain became more intense...
Just when she said "Ooh, what a beautiful star," a star fell across the sky and a blue light quickly fainted in a diagonal trajectory, dragging behind a faint tail.