響く|ひびくhibiku[2]nakadaka (mid-high)

1. godan verb, intransitive verbto resound; to be heard far away
2. godan verb, intransitive verbto reverberate; to shake; to vibrate
3. godan verb, intransitive verbto come (home); to remain (with someone)
4. godan verb, intransitive verbto have an effect; to make an impression

• Synonym鳴るなるNeutralFocuses on the sound itself being produced, as in 「電話が鳴る」; 「響く」 centers on the sound echoing or carrying.
• Synonym響き渡るひびきわたるWrittenFor a sound echoing all around, or a name becoming widely known; leans toward written prose.
• Synonym反響はんきょうNeutralA noun for an echo, or for the public response something provokes, as in 「大きな反響を呼ぶ」.
• Synonym鳴り響くなりひびくNeutralEmphasizes a loud sound ringing out across the surroundings, as in 「鐘が鳴り響く」; can also describe fame spreading far and wide.
• Synonym鳴り渡るなりわたるWrittenWritten prose for a sound carrying far and wide; rare.
• Synonym轟くとどろくNeutralFor roaring or thundering sounds, as in 「雷が轟く」; also for fame resounding far and wide, as in 「名を轟かせる」.
• Synonym鳴りはためくなりはためくWrittenWritten prose for a sound echoing over and over; rare.
• Antonym静まるしずまるNeutralMeans becoming quiet or calming down, the opposite of the echoing that 「響く」 describes.
• Antonym消えるきえるNeutralMeans to disappear or vanish, the opposite of the lingering reverberation of 「響く」.

Use 「響く」 for a sound echoing or carrying, or for moving the heart, as in 「声が響く」 and 「心に響く」. Use 「鳴る」 when something simply makes a sound, 「鳴り響く」 or 「響き渡る」 when it rings out all around, 「轟く」 for roaring, and the noun 「反響」 for public response. 「鳴り渡る」 and 「鳴りはためく」 are rare written alternatives.

Usage comparisons are AI-assisted and cross-checked by multiple models; for study reference only

1. 音おとや振動しんどうが辺あたりに伝つたわる。
2. 余韻よいんが長ながく続つづく。
3. 評判ひょうばんが広ひろく伝つたわる。
4. 悪わるい影響えいきょうが出でる。
5. 心こころに伝つたわる。感情かんじょうにうったえる。
6. 話はなしがある印象いんしょうを与あたえる。あるニュアンスを帯おびて聞きこえる。