“To sputter” in Japanese
Short answer
To sputter in Japanese is “燻る” (iburu). Full meaning: to smoke, to smoulder, to smolder, to sputter; to be sooty, to be smoke-stained; to smoulder (e.g. a dispute), to smolder.
Other ways to say “To sputter” in Japanese
いぶる
iburu to smoke, to smoulder, to smolder, to sputter; to be sooty, to be smoke-stained; to smoulder (e.g. a dispute), to smolder
くゆる
kuyuru to smoke, to smoulder, to smolder, to sputter; to be sooty, to be smoke-stained; to smoulder (e.g. a dispute), to smolder
くすぶる
kusuburu to smoke, to smoulder, to smolder, to sputter; to be sooty, to be smoke-stained; to smoulder (e.g. a dispute), to smolder
クスブる
kusuburu to smoke, to smoulder, to smolder, to sputter; to be sooty, to be smoke-stained; to smoulder (e.g. a dispute), to smolder
いぶり
iburi to smoke, to smoulder, to smolder, to sputter; to be sooty, to be smoke-stained; to smoulder (e.g. a dispute), to smolder
いぶん
ibun to smoke, to smoulder, to smolder, to sputter; to be sooty, to be smoke-stained; to smoulder (e.g. a dispute), to smolder
いぶら
ibura to smoke, to smoulder, to smolder, to sputter; to be sooty, to be smoke-stained; to smoulder (e.g. a dispute), to smolder
クスブッ
kusubu to smoke, to smoulder, to smolder, to sputter; to be sooty, to be smoke-stained; to smoulder (e.g. a dispute), to smolder
くすぶっ
kusubu to smoke, to smoulder, to smolder, to sputter; to be sooty, to be smoke-stained; to smoulder (e.g. a dispute), to smolder
クスブっ
kusubu to smoke, to smoulder, to smolder, to sputter; to be sooty, to be smoke-stained; to smoulder (e.g. a dispute), to smolder
くすぶッ
kusubu to smoke, to smoulder, to smolder, to sputter; to be sooty, to be smoke-stained; to smoulder (e.g. a dispute), to smolder
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