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[あし()·おと()]
ashioto
noun

Alternate Written Forms:

[あし()·おと()]
ashioto
[あしおと()]
ashioto
[きょう()·おん()]
kyouon

English Meaning(s) for 足音

noun
  1. sound of footsteps
  2. sense or sign that something is approaching

Definition and Synonyms for 足音

Footstep the sound of a step of someone walking
Synonyms: 足音, 靴音

Meanings for each kanji in 足音

» leg; foot; be sufficient; counter for pairs of footwear
» sound; noise

Categories 足音 is a member of

Sound the sudden occurrence of an audible event
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Stroke Order Diagrams for 足音

Sample Sentences for 足音

I can tell whether it's Dad or not by the sound of his footsteps.
A man approached Yoko, concealing the sound of his footsteps.
I had not been waiting long before I heard footsteps coming upstairs.
I hear footsteps outside.
The cat listened to its steps.

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