鐘
かね · kane
Bell, chime
- bell (often a large hanging bell), chime
flat · what is pitch accent?
Example sentences
お寺で除夜の鐘をつきました。
おてらでじょやのかねをつきました。
I struck the New Year's Eve bell at the temple.
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除夜の鐘で一年の終わりを感じる。
じょやのかねでいちねんのおわりをかんじる。
With the New Year's Eve bell, I feel the end of the year.
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除夜の鐘を聞くまで、年が明けた気がしない。
じやのかねをきくまで、としがあけたきがしない。
Until I hear the New Year's Eve bell, it doesn't feel like the new year has begun.
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What does 鐘 mean?
Bell, chime. It can also mean: bell (often a large hanging bell), chime.
How do you pronounce 鐘?
かね (kane). Pitch accent: heiban — flat. Press Listen above to hear it.
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JLPT N2 — upper intermediate. See the JLPT N2 guide.
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