響き
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 響き
1
echo; reverberation
2
sound (esp. the distinctive sound of an object or activity, e.g. rain, gun, gallop, drum); noise
3
quality of a sound (e.g. a fine phrase, clear voice, resonant bell); feeling of a sound; emotion or feeling inspired by something heard or read
Examples
その手紙には強制的なひびきがあるし、さらに悪いことには、思いやりがない。
The letter sounds forced, what is worse, insincere.
Kanji in this Word
響
20 strokes
Frequency: 502
JLPT N1
Grade 8
Meanings
echo
sound
resound
ring
vibrate
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
キョウ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
ひび.く
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