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Dictionary quizzes to help you remember the meaning

keening

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Source Word

keening

not-comparable

Sharp, shrill, especially of a sound.

Japanese Meaning

鋭く、甲高い音（特に音が持つ特徴として、鋭さや切れ味のある鋭い質感を表す）

What is this buttons?

Her keening voice cut through the night, waking everyone in the house.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

彼女の甲高い声が夜を切り裂き、家の中の全員を目覚めさせた。

Sense（1）

Sharp, shrill, especially of a sound.

The keening sound of a dentist's drill sets my teeth on edge.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

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