反響

はんきょう

echo, reverberation, repercussion

Also:response

What does 反響 mean?

反響 is a Japanese noun meaning echo, reverberation, repercussion in English. It can also be translated as response depending on context. It is written as 反響 in kanji, はんきょう in hiragana, and hankyou in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N1 vocabulary.

Example sentence

その部屋に彼の声が反響した。

The room echoes with his voice.