ふうりん

Frequency rank: 43,773. – 44,486.
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
  1. wind chime; wind bell
Forms
  • ふうりんFrequency rank: 43,773. – 44,486.
  • ふうりん
  • ふうりん
Generated definitions (experimental)
  1. wind chime
  2. Refers to a decorative object that creates musical sounds when moved by the wind. Commonly used in homes or gardens during the summer for its pleasant sounds and to symbolize the arrival of summer.
    I look forward to decorating with wind chimes when summer arrives.
  3. wind bell
  4. Used to describe a similar object but might emphasize its role in signaling or its acoustic properties rather than its decorative aspect.
    In the garden of that house, there is a wind bell that sounds like a bell every time the wind blows.
Generated collocations (experimental)
Example sentences
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The clear and refreshing sound of the wind chimes is one of the characteristics of summers in Japan, but in recent years the number of people who perceive it merely as noise has been increasing.
Tom hates the sound of wind chimes.
Tom hates the sound of wind chimes.