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Sound & Noise

ちりんちりん

chirin-chirin

Small bell tinkling

The delicate, high-pitched ringing of a small bell — a bicycle bell, a wind chime, or a shop door bell. A cheerful, inviting sound.

💡A bicycle bell ringing on a shopping street — 'The bicycle bell rang chirin-chirin.'

Example

自転車のベルがちりんちりんと鳴った。

The bicycle bell rang chirin-chirin.

Quiz yourself

The wind chime ___ in the summer breeze.

風鈴が夏の風に○○と鳴った。

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