響 — kanji meaning “echo”
響
echo, sound, resound, ring, vibrate
- Meanings
- echo, sound, resound, ring, vibrate
- On'yomi
- キョウ (kyou)
- Kun'yomi
- ひび.く
- Strokes
- 20
- School grade
- 8
- JLPT (old scale)
- Level 1
- Newspaper frequency
- #502 of 2,500
- Classical radical
- 180
- Chinese reading
- xiǎng — Chinese character page
Words with 響
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 影響 | えいきょう eikyou | influence; effect; impact |
| 反響 | はんきょう hankyou | echo; reverberation |
| 音響 | おんきょう onkyou | sound; noise; audio |
| 交響曲 | こうきょうきょく koukyoukyoku | symphony |
| 交響 | こうきょう koukyou | reverberation |
| 響き | ひびき hibiki | echo; reverberation |
| 悪影響 | あくえいきょう akueikyou | bad influence; negative influence |
| 響く | ひびく hibiku | to resound; to be heard far away |
| 地響き | じひびき jihibiki | subterranean rumbling; earth tremor |
| 鳴り響く | なりひびく narihibiku | to reverberate; to resound; to echo |
| 残響 | ざんきょう zankyou | reverberation; echo |
| 響かせる | ひびかせる hibikaseru | to make something resound |
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