What is '口笛' called in English?

'口笛' in English is called "Whistle". Whistle refers to: 狭い開口部や装置を通して空気を送り込むことによって作られる、澄んだ甲高い音。

How do you pronounce 'Whistle' and '口笛'?

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What is an example sentence for Whistle in Japanese?

English: "The referee blew his whistle to signal the end of the game." | Japanese: "審判は笛を吹いて試合終了の合図をした。"

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whistle Meaning in Japanese (whistle 英語意味)

noun口笛, 笛の音

verb口笛を吹く

類語:笛音

口笛 in English:whistle

IPA:kut͡ɕibɯe̞

Phonetic:くちぶえ

Quick Answer • 要約

whistle の日本語の意味は「口笛, 笛の音, 口笛を吹く」です。 (狭い開口部や装置を通して空気を送り込むことによって作られる、澄んだ甲高い音。)

Definitions of Whistle

1
noun
笛の音
A whistle is a clear, high-pitched sound made by forcing air through a small opening or device.
狭い開口部や装置を通して空気を送り込むことによって作られる、澄んだ甲高い音。
2
verb
口笛を吹く
To whistle means to produce a clear, high-pitched sound by forcing air through pursed lips or a device.
唇をすぼめたり装置を使ったりして空気を送り込むことによって、澄んだ甲高い音を出すこと。

Example Sentences

“The referee blew his whistle to signal the end of the game.”

審判は笛を吹いて試合終了の合図をした。

“He whistled a happy tune as he walked down the street.”

彼は通りを歩きながら楽しげな曲を口笛で吹いた。

“The train's whistle echoed through the valley.”

列車の汽笛が谷に響き渡った。

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Synonyms (類語)

In Japanese:

笛音

In English:

hisssqueal pipe

Antonyms (対義語)

In English:

silence quiet

Inflected Word Forms

past tensewhistled

present participlewhistling

agent nounwhistler

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

blow the whistleidiom

To report an illegal or wrong act to authorities.

wet your whistleidiom

To have a drink, especially an alcoholic one.

whistle Meaning in Japanese (whistle 英語 意味)