チャイム
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Base noun form. Refers to a ringing sound from devices like doorbells, alarms, or bells. Used as a standalone noun in sentences, e.g., 『チャイムが鳴る』 (chaimu ga naru, 'the chime rings').
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At a music store, User and their colleague Yuta are browsing instruments and discussing sound effects for a project.

チャイム

チャイム

chime

Everyday Life & SurvivalTechnology & Devices

Memory Hook

Imagine a 'chime' ringing from a doorbell or school bell — it sounds like 'chime' in English, so just remember 'chime' → チャイム (chaimu, 'chime').

Cultural Note

In Japan, 『チャイム』 (chaimu) is commonly used for doorbells, school bells, or electronic alerts. It's a loanword from English, reflecting modern technology influences in daily life.

Forms

Base: チャイムBase noun form. Refers to a ringing sound from devices like doorbells, alarms, or bells. Used as a standalone noun in sentences, e.g., 『チャイムが鳴る』 (chaimu ga naru, 'the chime rings').