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VocabJLPT N3

to ring

Godan VerbTransitive Verb

Definitions

1. to ring
2. to sound

This verb means to sound or ring something, such as ringing a bell, honking a horn, or playing a musical instrument. It is the transitive counterpart to the verb meaning "to ring" or "to sound" on its own.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

Um, is it okay to ring the bell here?

Sentence 2

I'll be right back, so don't go ringing the bell on your own.

Sentence 3

How do you ring this bell?

Sentence 4

Excuse me, could you ring the doorbell a little harder?

Sentence 5

She rang the doorbell and said, "I'm here!"