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呻うめき

うめき · umeki

verb

Moan, groan, groaning

Other ways to say “moan” in Japanese →

うめきが
Odaka

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What does 呻き mean?

Moan, groan, groaning.

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うめき (umeki). Pitch accent: odaka — falls on the next particle. Press Listen above to hear it.

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Moan, groan, groaning