反響 (はんきょう): meaning and examples

Key takeaways

反響 (はんきょう) means echo / repercussion / reaction.

See example sentences below.

反響 at a glance

反響

はんきょうhankyou

N1noun

echo / repercussion / reaction

反響はんきょうhankyouN1Japanese vocabulary

Core meaning

echo / repercussion / reaction

Example 1

山に声が反響した。

Translation

The voice echoed in the mountains.

Example 2

彼の発言は大きな反響を呼んだ。

Translation

His remark caused a big reaction.