チャイム

JLPT:N1
Frequency:
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A small bell or electronic sound (or the device) used to signal something, such as a doorbell or school bell.

Noun

Examples

ドアのチャイムが鳴って、宅配便が来た。

The door chime rang and a delivery arrived.

授業の始まりを知らせるチャイムが学校中に響いた。

The chime signaling the start of class echoed through the school.

電車の発車チャイムを聞いて席を立った。

I stood up when I heard the train departure chime.

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