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kanji
音Meaning
Sound
Reading
kunyomiねne
おとoto
onyomiおんon
Parts
立Stand 日Day, Sun
Example Word
音声: sound or voice. The Japanese noun '音声 (おんせい)' primarily refers to 'voice' or 'sound'. It is often used in contexts related to audio, speech, or auditory signals. For example, it can describe human voices, recorded audio, or even synthetic sounds. Example sentences: The voice was clear「音声がはっきりしていた」(おんせいがはっきりしていた). The sound quality is good「音声の質が良い」(おんせいのしつがよい). This word is commonly used in technology, media, and everyday conversation to refer to auditory elements.
Radical
音
Stroke Count
9JLPT
N4Grade
1Frequency
145
Handwriting
kanji
響Meaning
Echo, Reverberate
Reading
kunyomiひびhibi
onyomiきょうkyou
Parts
郷Hometown 音Sound
Example Word
影響: effect or influence. The Japanese verbal noun '影響 (えいきょう)' primarily means 'influence' or 'effect'. It refers to the power or capacity to produce an effect on someone or something, or the result of such an effect. This word is often used in contexts involving social, environmental, or personal impacts. For example: His speech had a big influence on the audience「彼のスピーチは聴衆に大きな影響を与えた」(かれのスピーチはちょうしゅうにおおきなえいきょうをあたえた). The new policy will have a significant effect on the economy「新しい政策は経済に大きな影響を与えるだろう」(あたらしいせいさくはけいざいにおおきなえいきょうをあたえるだろう). It's important to note that '影響' can be used both positively and negatively, depending on the context.
Radical
音
Stroke Count
20JLPT
N1Grade
7Frequency
697
Handwriting