noun:

• large sound of unknown source heard on a forested mountain - from the idea that such sounds came from trees being felled by tengu ➜ 天狗

adverb / ~と adverb / ~する noun:

• sound of wind rustling through a crack; wheezing - onomatopoeia

noun:

• sound logo; commercial jingle - abbreviation

noun:

• calling sound of the lesser cuckoo ➜ てっぺんかけたか

adverb:

• sound of a small wave hitting the shore; sound of a whip; sound of a slap - onomatopoeia

noun:

• sound health - four character idiom

~たる adjective / ~と adverb:

• the resoudning sound of bells, musical instruments, stones being struck, etc. - archaism

noun:

• synthetic sound

noun:

• electronic sound

adjectival noun / noun:

• in sound health

noun:

• very low frequency sound; heavy bass sound; low-register sound

noun:

• sound shift (esp. in historical kana); new pronunciation - Linguistics term

noun / ~の noun:

• liquid sound - Linguistics term

noun:

• soft sound

adverb / ~と adverb:

• sound of many footsteps - onomatopoeia

~と adverb / adverb:

• sound of a heavy object falling - onomatopoeia ➜ どしん

noun:

• sound shift (esp. in historical kana); new pronunciation - abbreviation - Linguistics term ➜ 転呼音【てんこおん】

noun:

• sound card - IT term

noun:

• sound drop-out (e.g. in audio equipment)

noun:

• first sound of the year for an animal; first sound of the season - obscure term

adverb / ~と adverb / ~する noun:

• rustling sound; rummaging sound - onomatopoeia

noun:

• sound pressure level (usu. measured in decibel); SPL

noun:

• digital sound file - IT term

noun:

• background sound - IT term

noun:

• sound (audio) interface