VocabJLPT N3
sound of footsteps
Noun

Definitions

  1. 1. sound of footsteps
  2. 2. sense or sign that something is approaching
This noun refers to the sound of footsteps. It is often used in literature and everyday speech to describe hearing someone approaching or walking away.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

Hey, those footsteps — you think that's the person upstairs?

Sentence 2

You can easily hear footsteps from the hallway in this conference room.

Sentence 3

It was just the wind — it only sounded like footsteps.

Sentence 4

The footsteps stopped in front of the conference room, and the tension rose.

Sentence 5

That's probably his footsteps — they stopped right at the door.