音: sound
音 oto
sound; noise; note; fame
JLPT N4Other
音 on
sound; noise; note; fame
JLPT N3Other
Kanji in this word
Example sentences
そのころは、ひもでつるして、鳴らして、音を聞く道具だったと考えられています。
At that time they are thought to have been hung on a cord and rung so that people could hear the sound.
From the lesson 銅鐸
大きな銅鐸は、音を聞くよりも、見るための物になったといわれています。
It is said that the large dōtaku became objects to be looked at rather than listened to.
From the lesson 銅鐸