Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 擦り半鐘(すりばんしょう) in Japanese

擦り半鐘, 擦半鐘, 擂り半鐘
Kana Reading
すりばんしょう
Romaji
suribanshō
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    fire alarm ringing continuously to warn that a fire is extremely near
  • Parts of speech
    Meaning
    sound as produced by this alarm


Related Kanji

JLPT 1

20 strokes

bell, gong, chimes

On'Yomi: ショウ

Kun'Yomi: かね

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JLPT 1

17 strokes

grate, rub, scratch, scrape, chafe, scour

On'Yomi: サツ

Kun'Yomi: す.る, す.れる, -ず.れ, こす.る, こす.れる

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JLPT 5

5 strokes

half, middle, odd number, semi-, part-

On'Yomi: ハン

Kun'Yomi: なか.ば

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16 strokes

grind, mash, grate

On'Yomi: ライ

Kun'Yomi: す.る

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