音がする | Japanese meaning

音がする【おとがする】

Frequency rank: 2,738. – 2,740.

expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.); suru verb - included

to make a sound; to give off a soundoften ...(と)音がする
to hear a sound

Forms

音がする【おとがする】Frequency rank: 2,738. – 2,740.
おとがする

Generated definitions (experimental)

to make a sound; to give off a sound

This meaning describes the action of something producing noise or sound, typically used for inanimate objects or animals.

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The door makes a sound.

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A bird made a sound in the tree.

to hear a sound

This meaning refers to the act of perceiving a sound through hearing. It's often used when someone is actively listening or when a sound catches someone's attention.

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He heard a sound coming from a distance.

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The moment he heard the sound, he turned around.

Generated collocations (experimental)

to make a sound; to give off a soundto make a loud soundto make a quiet soundto hear a soundto make a noisethe sound's resonanceto sound musicto hear a soundto produce a soundto make a pleasant sound