On

JLPT N3

音 (On) is a Japanese noun meaning “sound, noise, (speech) sound, Chinese-derived reading of a kanji”.

Meanings

  1. noun, noun suffixsound; noise
  2. noun(speech) sound
  3. nounChinese-derived reading of a kanji

Examples

  • Turn the volume up.

  • I heard a strange sound.

  • I hear a strange sound.

Sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR).

Kanji in

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