Godan verb, intransitive verb

  1. to resound, to be heard far away.
  2. to reverberate, to shake, to vibrate.
  3. to come (home), to remain (with someone).
  4. to have an effect, to make an impression.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
 
響く ひびく

Contained Kanji Breakdown

echo, sound, resound
ひび.く キョウ (7th, N1)
home town, village, native place
キョウ さと ゴウ (6th, N1)
country, rural, village
son, counter for sons
ロウ ろ リョウ (7th, N1)
good, pleasing, skilled
よ.い リョウ ら (4th, N3)
katakana no radical (no. 4)
ヘツ えい よう (Kentei 1)
northeast (Oriental zodiac), stopping, good radical (no. 138)
うしとら コン (Kentei Pre-1)
day, sun, Japan
ひ にっ ニチ (1st, N5)
garment, clothes, dressing
イ ころも きぬ (4th, N2)
kettle lid radical (no. 8)
トウ (Kentei 1)
garment(衣) variant
sound, noise
おと オン ね (1st, N4)
stand up, rise, set up
た.つ リツ たつ (1st, N4)
grass, straw, herbs
to divide
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ いっ ひと- (1st, N5)