警鐘

See also: 警钟

Chinese

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

Pronunciation


Noun

警鐘

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

Japanese

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

Pronunciation

    • (Tokyo) ーしょー [kèéshóó] (Heiban – [0])[1]
    • IPA(key): [ke̞ːɕo̞ː]

    Noun

    (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

    Synonyms

    References

    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), Tōkyō: NHK Publishing, →ISBN
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