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“Quality of a sound” in Japanese

Short answer
響き hibiki ひびき

Quality of a sound in Japanese is “響き” (hibiki). Full meaning: echo, reverberation; sound (esp. the distinctive sound of an object or activity, e.g. rain, gun, gallop, drum), noise; quality of a sound (e.g. a fine phrase, clear voice, resonant bell), feeling of a sound, emotion or feeling inspired by something h.

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