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(music) A musical instrument producing a sound when struck, similar to a bell (e.g. a tubular metal bar) or actually a bell. Often used in the plural to refer to the set: the chimes.

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chime

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chime

IPA(Pronunciation)

/ˈtʃaɪm/

Noun

(music) A musical instrument producing a sound when struck, similar to a bell (e.g. a tubular metal bar) or actually a bell. Often used in the plural to refer to the set: the chimes.

Japanese Meaning

鐘のような音を出す打楽器。叩かれることで音を鳴らし、複数で一組として使用されることが多い

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At dusk, the single chime from the tower echoed across the quiet village.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

夕暮れに、塔の一本の鐘の音が静かな村に響いた。

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(music) A musical instrument producing a sound when struck, similar to a bell (e.g. a tubular metal bar) or actually a bell. Often used in the plural to refer to the set: the chimes.