鳴き声
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 鳴き声
1
cry (of an animal); call; chirp; song; caw; roar; bark; yelp; meow
Examples
鶏の鳴き声は夜明けの前触れです。
The crowing of a cock is the harbinger of dawn.
Kanji in this Word
鳴
14 strokes
Frequency: 1279
JLPT N2
Grade 2
Meanings
chirp
cry
bark
sound
ring
echo
honk
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
メイ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
な.く
な.る
な.らす
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
なり
なる
声
7 strokes
Frequency: 388
JLPT N3
Grade 2
Meanings
voice
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
セイ
ショウ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
こえ
こわ-
啼
12 strokes
Meanings
bark
chirp
cry
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
テイ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
な.く
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