N21222/1725

サイレン

nounnoun (generic)noun taking the genitive case particle のadjective (generic)

Meanings

siren

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Example sentences

救急車きゅうきゅうしゃのサイレンが聞きこえた。

I heard the ambulance siren.

遠とおくでサイレンが鳴なり響ひびいている。

A siren is echoing in the distance.

突然とつぜんサイレンの音おとが街中まちじゅうに広ひろがった。

Suddenly the sound of a siren spread throughout the city.

サイレンを鳴ならしながら消防車しょうぼうしゃが通とおり過すぎた。

A fire truck passed by with its siren blaring.

夜中よなかに鳴なり続つづけるサイレンの音おとで目めが覚さめてしまった。

I was woken up by the sound of a siren that kept blaring in the middle of the night.

Related words

潜るもぐる

to dive (into or under water); to get under, to get into, to get in, to creep into, to crawl under, to bury oneself, to burrow into, to dig oneself into, to snuggle under; to hide oneself (esp. from the government), to conceal oneself, to go underground

上下じょうげ

top and bottom, high and low, above and below, upper and lower ends, up and down; going up and down, rising and falling, fluctuating; going and coming back; upper and lower classes, ruler and ruled, the government and the people; first and second volumes; top and bottom, two-piece (outfit)

突くつく

to prick, to stab; to poke, to prod, to push, to thrust, to nudge, to hit, to strike; to use (a cane), to prop oneself up with, to press against (the floor, etc.); to attack; to brave (the rain, etc.)