振動
しんどう
shindou
JLPT N3nounVocabularyLevel 34 - JLPT N3
Quick answer
振動 (しんどう (shindou)) means "Vibration". It is a Japanese noun. Pronunciation, examples, and related kanji are on this page.
Meaning
Vibration
Also : Shaking · Trembling · Oscillation
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Example Sentences
地震による振動が建物に大きな被害をもたらした。
じしんによるしんどうがたてものにおおきなひがいをもたらした。
The vibrations from the earthquake caused significant damage to the building.
Kanji in this word
Grammar to study at this level
- [Verb dictionary/nai form] + ように~ように (you ni) - So that
- [Verb dictionary form] + ことにする~ことにする (koto ni suru) - Decide to
- [Verb dictionary form] + ことになる~ことになる (koto ni naru) - It has been decided that
- [Noun/Verb te-form] + ばかり~ばかり (bakari) - Only / Nothing but
- [Verb/Adjective plain form] + はずだ~はずだ (hazu da) - Should be / It is expected
Last updated Jul 22, 2026
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