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“Grumbling” in Japanese

Short answer
ブウブウ buubuu ぶーぶー

Grumbling in Japanese is “ブウブウ” (buubuu). Full meaning: bugling (sound), honking, oinking, vibrating (e.g. phone); grumbling, complaining; car, automobile.

Other ways to say “Grumbling” in Japanese

文句 monku complaint, grumbling, objection; phrase, words, expression 世迷言 yomaigoto grumbling, muttering, nonsense 小言 kogoto scolding, telling-off, rebuke, lecture; complaint, grumbling, fault-finding ぶうぶう buubuu bugling (sound), honking, oinking, vibrating (e.g. phone); grumbling, complaining; car, automobile ぷうぷう puupuu bugling (sound), honking, oinking, vibrating (e.g. phone); grumbling, complaining; car, automobile ぶぅぶぅ buubuu bugling (sound), honking, oinking, vibrating (e.g. phone); grumbling, complaining; car, automobile フウフウ fuufuu bugling (sound), honking, oinking, vibrating (e.g. phone); grumbling, complaining; car, automobile ふうふう fuufuu bugling (sound), honking, oinking, vibrating (e.g. phone); grumbling, complaining; car, automobile ブゥブゥ buubuu bugling (sound), honking, oinking, vibrating (e.g. phone); grumbling, complaining; car, automobile もんく monku complaint, grumbling, objection; phrase, words, expression フーフー fuufuu bugling (sound), honking, oinking, vibrating (e.g. phone); grumbling, complaining; car, automobile

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