鼻歌

はなうた

Also written 鼻唄

Meanings

1. Noun humming; crooning

Kanji

• 鼻 nose. Read as はな.
• 歌 song. Read as うた.

Example sentences

• メアリーは台所で働きながら、よく鼻歌を歌う。
  Mary often hums a tune as she works in the kitchen.
• あなたの知り合いで仕事中に鼻歌を歌う人はいますか？
  Do you know anyone who hums while they work?
• 鼻歌を歌うのはやめろ。
  Stop humming.
• 誰かが鼻歌歌ってる。
  Someone's humming.

Common phrases

• 鼻歌を歌う
• 鼻歌で歌う

Words containing 鼻歌

• 鼻歌まじり (はなうたまじり) humming a tune (while doing something else)

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