Lingaku鐘【かね】
Frequency rank: 6,603. – 6,611.
- bell (often a large hanging bell); chimesee also 鉦
noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Forms
- 鐘【かね】Frequency rank: 6,603. – 6,611.
- かね
Generated definitions (experimental)
- bell (often a large hanging bell)
- chime
This refers to a physical bell, typically used in places like temples, schools, or churches. It often signifies the passage of time or calls people to attention.
This usage pertains to the sound produced by such bells, especially when they resonate or are struck, creating a melodic ringing sound. It can also refer to smaller bells used to mark time or for decorative purposes.
Generated collocations (experimental)
かね鐘をならす鳴らすto ring a bellきょうかい教会のかね鐘church bellかねのおと鐘の音sound of the bellゆうがた夕方のかね鐘evening bellかね鐘をつくto strike a bellしゅろう鐘楼bell towerかねのおと鐘の音がひびく響くthe sound of the bell echoesなかま仲間をよぶ呼ぶかね鐘bell to summon companionsかね鐘がなる鳴るthe bell ringsおおきな大きなかね鐘large bellなつまつり夏祭りのかね鐘summer festival bellかね鐘をみみにする耳にするto hear the bellときをつげる時を告げるかね鐘bell that tells the timeかね鐘のねいろ音色tone of the bell
Wiktionary definitions (experimental)
Example sentences
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The bells chimed as the couple left the church.
We could hear the donnnng ... donnnng of the church bells nearby.
The movie "The Hunchback of Notre-Dame" has been renamed and is now called "The Bell of Notre-Dame".
We could hear the bells ringing from a nearby church.