See also: 警钟

Chinese

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to alert; to warn; police clock; time as measured in hours and minutes; bell
trad. (警鐘)
simp. (警钟)

Pronunciation

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Noun

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警鐘

  1. (chiefly figurative) alarm bell; warning; tocsin
    警鐘警钟  ―  qiāo jǐngzhōng  ―  to sound a warning

Japanese

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Kanji in this term
けい
Grade: 6
しょう
Grade: S
on'yomi

Pronunciation

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Noun

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(けい)(しょう) (keishō

  1. alarm bell, firebell
    警鐘(けいしょう)()らす
    keishō o narasu
    to ring an alarm bell

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References

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  1. ^ NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN