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 | The Kanji 音 is a combination of 言げん(gen) say and 一いち(ichi) one, one radical (no.1). 言げん(gen) say meaning "word" it was used to mean speaking a word to God. And adding 一いち(ichi) one, one radical (no.1) to it, meant that, one response was heard from God. The response is a sound, so the Character has the meaning sound |
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 | When i see the Kanji 音おと(oto) sound, noise, I see the top half is a small chick crying out "pee!pee!" or whatever sound a chich makes. And the bottom half is just a hand holding it in somewhat of a fisted hand shape. The chick is crying out and making alot of noise with all the sound he is making. |
Info on the Kanji 音 | What's a Kanji? |
Meaning(s) |
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| sound, noise | |
Reading(s) |
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| onyomi | ON, IN |
| kunyomi | oto, ne |
Other |
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| stroke count | 9 |
| grade | 1 |
| jlpt level | N4 |
| Example words with 音 | |
| Word | Meaning |
| 音おと oto | sound / noise / report / note / fame |
| ラ音らおと ra oto | rale / rales |
| 雨音あまおと amaoto | sound of rainfall |
| 英音えいおと ei oto | english pronunciation |
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| Example Sentences with 音 |
| 「あの音で考え事ができないわ」と、彼女はタイプライターを見つめながら言った。 「彼女は音楽が好きだ。」 「私もそうだ。」 私の趣味は音楽を聞くことです。 そうです、異常音は空冷ファンの最後の断末魔だったのです。 |
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