ブツブツ

English translation: "buzz"

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Japanese term or phrase:ブツブツ (ノイズ、擬音)
English translation:"buzz"
Entered by: Cronos731

04:43 May 26, 2003
Japanese to English translations [Non-PRO]
Tech/Engineering
Japanese term or phrase: ブツブツ
広帯域雑音が過程のテレビやラジオに混入した場合に現れる音。(擬音で表すにはどの言葉が適切ですか?)
jemima
"buzz"
Explanation:
擬音の場合には、"buzz". Noise を buzz の後につけると擬音としては使えないと思います。
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Cronos731
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Summary of answers provided
5crackling sound
Projectset
4"buzz"
Cronos731
3zapping noise, buzzing noise
jsl (X)


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zapping noise, buzzing noise


Explanation:
It is quite difficult to identify what type of noise you mean, but I presume it would be "zapping noise". However, in some case, it may be "buzzing noise".

From the link below, find other cases which is closer to yours, and choose one of these.



    Reference: http://www.google.com/search?q=%22zapping+noise%22+TV
    Reference: http://www.google.com/search?q=%22buzzing+noise%22+TV
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crackling sound


Explanation:
During poor reception of radio or telephone.

Projectset
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"buzz"


Explanation:
擬音の場合には、"buzz". Noise を buzz の後につけると擬音としては使えないと思います。

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Local time: 00:45
Native speaker of: Native in JapaneseJapanese
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