“Sound” or “Ring” in Japanese kanji, and the Stroke Order and Meanings of Kanji “鳴”
Japanese Jouyou-kanji “鳴” means “bark”, “chirp” or “(Insects, birds, animals etc) cry” etc.

Jouyou Kanji “鳴”

Jouyou Kanji “鳴” Stroke Order
| Stroke # |
14 Strokes |
| On-Yomi |
めい(mei) |
| みょう(myou) |
| Kun-Yomi |
な(く)(na(ku)) |
| な(る)(na(ru)) |
| な(らす)(na(rasu)) |
| Meanings |
(Insects, birds, animals etc) cry, bark, chirp, chirrup, croak |
| Sound, Ring, Strike etc |
| Resound, Reverberate |
Kanji words which contain Kanji “鳴”, and their meanings
| Words |
Meanings |
| 鳴り物(なりもの-na ri mo no) |
Musical instrument |
| 鳴り物入り(なりものいり-na ri mo no i ri) |
Flourish of trumpets, Fanfare |
| 鳴神(なるかみ-na ru ka mi) |
Thunder |
| 鳴子(なるこ-na ru ko) |
Clapper, Noisemaker |
| 鳴禽(めいきん-me i ki n) |
Songbird, Singing bird, Oscine |
| 鳴笛(めいてき-me i te ki) |
Sound of flute |
| 鳴動(めいどう-me i do u) |
Rumbling |
| 蛙鳴(あめい-a me i) |
Frog calling |
| 共鳴(きょうめい-kyo u me i) |
① Resonance, ② Sympathy |
| 鶏鳴(けいめい-ke i me i) |
① Crowing of a cock, Crowing of a rooster, ② Cockcrow, Dawn, Daybreak |
| 悲鳴(ひめい-hi me i) |
Scream, Yelp, Shriek |
| 雷鳴(らいめい-ra i me i) |
Roll of thunder, Clap of thunder, Thunderclap, Rumbling of thunder |
| 鹿鳴(ろくめい-ro ku me i) |
① Banquet, ② Music for entertaining guests at a banquet |
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