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震動

しんどう

N1vibration

Examples

工事の震動で、棚のコップがかすかに揺れた。

機械に異常な震動を感じたため、すぐに運転を止めた。

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Study notes

1. Origins, structure, and basic meaning

  • Structure: 震動(しんどう) means trembling or shaking of an object.
  • Basic usage: It describes shaking transmitted from construction or vibration felt in a machine.

2. Common pitfalls and similar expressions

  • Overlap with 振動
    • 振動(しんどう) is widely used for recurring vibration in contexts such as machinery or sound. This entry's 震動 also describes construction or machine vibration, so their uses overlap in such contexts.

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