おと
Meanings
Noun
Suffix
1. sound; noise; report
2. note
3. fame
when read as "おと"
4. Chinese-derived character reading
when read as "おん"
Kanji used
sound
Pitch accent
Top 200
Used in vocabulary (45 in total)
to make a sound
sound of footsteps; sense or sign that something is approaching
to make a sound; to give off a sound; to hear a sound
to make a sound
quietly; soundlessly
sound of water
dull sound; muffled sound
sound of the wind; voice of the wind
walking sound; footsteps
roar of waves
flapping sound (of wings); fluttering; hum (of insects); whizz (of a flying arrow); whoosh
flapping sound (of wings); fluttering; hum (of insects); whizz (of a flying arrow); whoosh
to produce a sound
news (from someone); word; letter; tidings; contact
sound of the wind
the sound of waves
sound of a motor
silence; without sound
rhythm game (video game genre); music game
to be widely known; to be famous
sound leaking (out of headphones, etc.); sound leakage
(musical) tuning
sound of rustling leaves
clipping (audio); crackling (noise); breaking
sound of vibrating bowstring
hammering sound; hammering
sound barrier
silence; without sound
skipping (e.g. on a CD); jumping
audio lag; out-of-sync (sound)
news (from someone); word; letter; tidings; contact
sound when stopping the blade of a sword with the guard
toilet device that plays a melody or flushing sound
audio recording; sound recording
the sound of gunfire
ASMR video; genre of video that exploits autonomous sensory meridian response (ASMR) to induce tingling, comfort, or sleepiness in the listener
audio lag; out-of-sync (sound)
audio recording; sound recording
sound made by a plectrum
hammering sound; hammering
sound made by a plectrum
sound drop-out (e.g. in audio equipment)
audio dropout (incl. stutter, clicks, pops etc.)
Examples (77 in total)
The sound rises and falls.
Turn the volume up.
What's this sound?