kaiku — meaning in English
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English meaning
- echo verb Of a sound, to bounce off a surface and be heard again; to reverberate.
- reverberation noun A strong shaking or vibrating movement.
Senses
kaiku is used for these senses in English:
- echo A reflected sound that is heard again by its initial observer.
- fathometer (nautical) A depth finder that uses sound waves to determine the depth of water.
- reverberation An echo, or a series of overlapping echoes.
echo — full definition
- verb Of a sound, to bounce off a surface and be heard again; to reverberate.
- verb To repeat or reflect someone else's words, opinion, or feeling.
- noun A sound reflected back to the listener; also, a repetition of an idea or feeling.
reverberation — full definition
- noun A strong shaking or vibrating movement.
- noun An echo, or several echoes overlapping one another.
- noun The bouncing back of light or heat, as if off a mirror.
- noun A knock-on effect that develops from something that has happened.
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