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ひびき
Meanings
Noun
1. echo; reverberation
2. sound (esp. the distinctive sound of an object or activity, e.g. rain, gun, gallop, drum); noise
The sound of rain beating on the roof is soothing.
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
Moreover, the sound of the name is also nice.
Alt. forms
響ひびき
68%
響ひびき
19%
ひびき
8%
ヒビキ
3%
Pitch accent
ひ
びき
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Used in: 259
Used in vocabulary (4 in total)
to resound; to echo; to reverberate
subterranean rumbling; earth tremor
to sound together; to vibrate mutually; to reverberate
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Examples (13 in total)
The sound of the words is not bad.
It had a mysterious resonance.
A low rumble shook the air.
The sound of drums can be heard from far away.
Moreover, the sound of the name is also nice.
There is no particularly serious-sounding tone.
The sound of rain beating on the roof is soothing.
It was not humility, but had a tone close to self-deprecation.
There was a suggestion of anger in his voice.
A teasing tone seeped through the man's words.
His piano playing sounded fantastic.
However, a faint trace of hesitation can be heard in that voice.
The sound and resonance of a musical instrument differ depending on the person playing it.