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A19 Adverb, Adverb taking the 'to' Particle
キーンwith a screech, with a whine, with a shrill, with a ringing (in the ears), , with a sharp pain (in the head or teeth after eating or drinking something cold), getting a brain freeze
Dictionary Definition
Adverb, Adverb taking the 'to' Particle
1.
with a screech, with a whine, with a shrill, with a ringing (in the ears)
Onomatopoeic or mimetic wordAdverb, Adverb taking the 'to' Particle
2.
with a sharp pain (in the head or teeth after eating or drinking something cold), getting a brain freeze
Onomatopoeic or mimetic word,See Also:
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キーン、きーん、きいん
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耳がキーンとなって痛いです。
My ears are ringing and it hurts. {with a screech, with a whine, with a shrill, with a ringing (in the ears), , with a sharp pain (in the head or teeth after eating or drinking something cold), getting a brain freeze}
マイクがキーンと音を立ててうるさい。
The microphone is making a screeching noise and it's annoying. {with a screech, with a whine, with a shrill, with a ringing (in the ears), , with a sharp pain (in the head or teeth after eating or drinking something cold), getting a brain freeze}
新幹線がトンネルに入ると耳がキーンとなった。
When the bullet train entered the tunnel, my ears started ringing. {with a screech, with a whine, with a shrill, with a ringing (in the ears), , with a sharp pain (in the head or teeth after eating or drinking something cold), getting a brain freeze}
耳鳴りのせいでずっとキーンという甲高い音がします。
Due to tinnitus, there is a continuous high-pitched noise, like a ringing in the ears. {with a screech, with a whine, with a shrill, with a ringing (in the ears), , with a sharp pain (in the head or teeth after eating or drinking something cold), getting a brain freeze}
飛行機の上で唾をうまく飲み込めなく、耳がキーンと痛くなった。
Unable to swallow saliva properly on the airplane, my ears started ringing painfully. {with a screech, with a whine, with a shrill, with a ringing (in the ears), , with a sharp pain (in the head or teeth after eating or drinking something cold), getting a brain freeze}
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