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.

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Last updated Jul 22, 2026

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