Japanese Dictionary
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- Reading and JLPT level
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響く
JLPT 2 - Kana Reading
- ひびく
- Romaji
- hibiku
- Word Senses
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- Parts of speech
- Godan verb with `ku' ending, intransitive verb
- Meaning
- to resound; to be heard far away
- Example sentence
- 返事を待つアリスに向けられたのは突然の咆哮。それは耳を貫かんばかりに鋭く、天に届かんばかりに大きく響くものでした。 What Alice, waiting for a reply, was faced with was a sudden howl. It was a resounding noise, sharp as to burst her ear drums, loud as to reach unto the heavens.
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Examples of 響く, ひびく in a sentence
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返事を待つアリスに向けられたのは突然の咆哮。それは耳を貫かんばかりに鋭く、天に届かんばかりに大きく響くものでした。
What Alice, waiting for a reply, was faced with was a sudden howl. It was a resounding noise, sharp as to burst her ear drums, loud as to reach unto the heavens.
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シンと静まった部室。響くのは、クロッキー帳に擦れる鉛筆の音だけ。
The club room returned to quiet. All that could be heard was the sound of pencil on sketchpad.
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サボったりしたら・・・、内申に響いてもおかしくないと思いませんか?
If you cut class or something...it wouldn't surprise you if it showed up on your report card, would it?
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There was a trace of anger in her voice.
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He's a good kid - very quick on the uptake and he does whatever needs to be done.
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I hope my last mail didn't sound too harsh.
Verb Conjugations
Non-Past
- Plain
- 響く
- Plain Polite
- 響きます
- Negative
- 響かない
- Negative Polite
- 響きません
Past
- Plain
- 響いた
- Plain Polite
- 響きました
- Negative
- 響かなかった
- Negative Polite
- 響きませんでした
Te
- Plain
- 響いて
- Plain Polite
- 響きまして
- Negative
- --
- Negative Polite
- --
Passive
- Plain
- 響かれる
- Plain Polite
- 響かれます
- Negative
- 響かれない
- Negative Polite
- 響かれません
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