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    足音

    足あし音おと

    sound of footsteps

    KMT8News #22+1CoreNounDaily LifeKanji Vocab16 strokes

    跫音跫

    あしおときょうおん

    Noun

    1.
    sound of footsteps
    2.
    sense or sign that something is approaching

    Stroke 0 / 16

    Speed1.0x

    廊ろう下かから足あし音おとが聞きこえた。

    I heard footsteps from the hallway.

    KMT5Daily LifeHome & Housing
    夜よ中なかに誰だれかの足あし音おとがして、目めが覚さめた。

    I woke up to someone's footsteps in the middle of the night.

    KMT8Daily LifeEmotions & Psychology
    彼かの女じょは足あし音おとを立たてずに部へ屋やに入はいってきた。

    She entered the room without making a sound.

    KMT8Daily LifeHome & Housing
    春はるの足あし音おとが近ちかづいてきて、心こころが躍おどる。

    The signs of spring are approaching, and my heart is dancing.

    KMT8Nature & EnvironmentEmotions & PsychologyDaily Life
    経けい済ざい回かい復ふくの足あし音おとが、ようやく聞きこえ始はじめた。

    The signs of economic recovery have finally begun to be heard.

    KMT9Business & FinanceDaily Life

    Kanji that make up this word

    足
    あし・た.りる・た.る・た.す…(5)
    leg・foot・be sufficient・counter for pairs of footwear
    音
    おと・ね…(5)
    sound・noise
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