Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 応鐘(おうしょう) in Japanese

応鐘
Kana Reading
おうしょう
Romaji
ōshō
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    (in China) 12th note of the ancient chromatic scale (approx. C sharp)
  • Parts of speech
    Meaning
    tenth month of the lunar calendar


Kanji in this word

JLPT 1

20 strokes

bell, gong, chimes

On'Yomi: ショウ

Kun'Yomi: かね

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JLPT 2

7 strokes

apply, answer, yes, OK, reply, accept

On'Yomi: オウ, ヨウ, -ノウ

Kun'Yomi: あた.る, まさに, こた.える

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