chirp in Japanese
chirp in Japanese is 囀り, 囀る, 鳴く — chirp means a short, high-pitched sound made by a bird or insect.
chirp in Japanese
囀り
Pronounced: saezuri
A short, sharp or high note or noise, as of a bird or insect.
囀る
Pronounced: saezuru
(intransitive) To make a short, sharp, cheerful note, as of small birds or crickets; to chitter; to twitter.
鳴く
Pronounced: naku
(intransitive) To make a short, sharp, cheerful note, as of small birds or crickets; to chitter; to twitter.
What does "chirp" mean?
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noun A short, high-pitched sound made by a bird or insect.
"The chirp of crickets filled the summer night."
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verb To make such a short, high-pitched sound.
"Sparrows chirped noisily outside the window at dawn."
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verb Slang: to trash-talk or tease someone, often in sports.
"The players kept chirping at each other after the foul."
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chirp in a sentence
- The chirp of crickets filled the summer night.
- Sparrows chirped noisily outside the window at dawn.
- The players kept chirping at each other after the foul.
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Frequently asked questions
What is "chirp" in Japanese?
"chirp" in Japanese is 囀り, 囀る, 鳴く. chirp means: A short, high-pitched sound made by a bird or insect.
How do you pronounce 囀り?
"chirp" in Japanese is 囀り, pronounced "saezuri".
How do you use "chirp" in a sentence?
Example: "The chirp of crickets filled the summer night." In Japanese, "chirp" is 囀り, 囀る, 鳴く.
Are there other ways to say "chirp" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 3 translations listed for "chirp": 囀り, 囀る, 鳴く.
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