物音

• 読み: ものおと
• ローマ字: monooto
• 漢字の分解: 物 (mono) — thing, object; 音 (oto) — sound, noise
• 発音: /mo.no.o.to/

意味

Sounds; noises. Sounds made by objects or movements, often unexpected.

A noun for noises or sounds, especially those that are sudden, unexpected, or unidentified. Often used in contexts involving alertness or suspicion: 物音がする (to hear a sound), 物音に気づく (to notice a sound). Frequently appears in mystery or suspense contexts. Differs from 音 (oto) by implying something physical caused the sound.

例文

1. 夜中に物音がして目が覚めた。
2. 隣の部屋から物音が聞こえた。
3. 静かな森の中で物音一つしなかった。

使い方ガイド

場面: suspense, daily life, awareness

トーン: alert

起源と歴史

Compound of 物 (mono, thing/object) and 音 (oto, sound). Literally 'thing-sound,' referring to a noise produced by the movement or impact of a physical object.

文化的背景

時代: Classical

世代: All ages

社会的背景: Universal