かね
kane
JLPT N120 strokesKanjiLevel 82 - JLPT N1

Quick answer

鐘 is the kanji for "Bell". A common reading is かね (kane). You can practice writing it on this page.

Meaning

Bell

Also : Gong · Chimes

Readings

kunかね/ kaneonしょう/ shou

kun = Japanese reading · on = Chinese reading

Practice writing

Trace the kanji stroke by stroke with a visual guide.

Example Sentences

鐘の音が響き渡った。

かねのおとがひびきわたった。

The sound of the bell resonated throughout.

寺の鐘が夕暮れを告げる。

てらのかねがゆうぐれをつげる。

The temple bell announces dusk.

Vocabulary using 鐘

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