Vocabulary

What does 釣り鐘 (つりがね, tsurigane) mean?

釣り鐘 (つりがね, tsurigane) means temple bell, hanging bell.

Quick facts
Readingつりがね
Romajitsurigane
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N1
つりがね
N1 · estimated, JLPT frameworktsurigane

temple bell, hanging bell

Example sentences

  • The temple bell rang out in the morning stillness.

  • It takes strength to ring a large temple bell.

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Entries, readings and English glosses: JMdict — Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group (EDRDG), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and their translations written by GoMe.

Voice: VOICEVOX Nemo.

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