chime in Japanese
chime in Japanese is チャイム, 鐘 — chime means a bell-like instrument, or set of them, that rings out a musical note.
chime in Japanese
チャイム
Pronounced: chaimu
(musical instruments) A musical instrument producing a sound when struck, similar to a bell (e.g. a tubular metal bar) or actually a bell. Often used in the plural to refer to the set: the chimes.
鐘
Pronounced: kane
(musical instruments) A musical instrument producing a sound when struck, similar to a bell (e.g. a tubular metal bar) or actually a bell. Often used in the plural to refer to the set: the chimes.
What does "chime" mean?
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noun A bell-like instrument, or set of them, that rings out a musical note.
"The wind chimes tinkled softly on the porch."
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verb To make a ringing sound, like a bell.
"The doorbell chimed just as they sat down to eat."
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verb To agree or fit together (often "chime in" for joining a conversation).
"Her opinion chimed with what the others had said."
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chime in a sentence
- The wind chimes tinkled softly on the porch.
- The clock tower's chimes could be heard across town.
- The doorbell chimed just as they sat down to eat.
- Her opinion chimed with what the others had said.
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What is "chime" in Japanese?
"chime" in Japanese is チャイム, 鐘. chime means: A bell-like instrument, or set of them, that rings out a musical note.
How do you pronounce チャイム?
"chime" in Japanese is チャイム, pronounced "chaimu".
How do you use "chime" in a sentence?
Example: "The wind chimes tinkled softly on the porch." In Japanese, "chime" is チャイム, 鐘.
Are there other ways to say "chime" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 2 translations listed for "chime": チャイム, 鐘.
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