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：2026/01/08
がん
Adverb
onomatopoeic
Japanese Meaning
鐘や金属を打ち鳴らしたときの鋭い音や、物がぶつかったときの強い衝撃音を表す擬音語。 / 急に強く何かをするさまや、勢いよく変化するさまを表す擬態語的な用法。 / （口語）一気に、思いきって物事をするさま。
Easy Japanese Meaning
かねやかたいものをつよくたたいたときの音をあらわすことば。
Chinese (Simplified) Meaning
（拟声）钟声 / （拟声）敲击或撞击声
Chinese (Traditional) Meaning
鐘鳴的聲音 / 金屬碰撞的響聲 / 重擊的聲響
Korean Meaning
종이나 금속을 세게 칠 때 나는 소리 / 물체가 세게 부딪칠 때 나는 큰 충격음
Indonesian
dentang gong / klang/dentang logam / bunyi benturan keras
Vietnamese Meaning
boong / keng / cốp
Tagalog Meaning
tunog ng kampana / malakas na kalampag / kalabog ng biglang paghampas
Sense（1）
(onomatopoeia): evoking the sound made by a bell, or by striking an object: gong, clang, wham, conk, bang
（ romanization ）
Quizzes for review
(onomatopoeia): evoking the sound made by a bell, or by striking an object: gong, clang, wham, conk, bang
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がん
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When the door opened, a bell sounded with a 'gan'.
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ドアが開いたとき、がん、と鐘の音が響いた。
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