“Reverberation” in Japanese
Short answer
Reverberation in Japanese is “木霊” (kodama). Full meaning: echo, reverberation; spirit of a tree, tree spirit.
Other ways to say “Reverberation” in Japanese
残響
zankyou reverberation, echo
余韻
yoin reverberation, swelling (of a hymn), trailing note; lingering memory, aftertaste; suggestiveness (of a book, poem, etc.)
交響
koukyou reverberation
響き
hibiki 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
リバーブ
ribaabu reverberation, reverb
反響
hankyou echo, reverberation; response, reaction, repercussions, sensation, influence
反射
hansha reflection, reverberation; reflex, reflexes
余響
yokyou echo, reverberation
ヒビキ
hibiki 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
音響
onkyou sound, noise, acoustics, reverberation, echo, audio
はんきょう
hankyou echo, reverberation; response, reaction, repercussions, sensation, influence
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