しんしん

Also written ちんちん, 深々, 深深, 沈々, 沈沈

Meanings

1. たる-adjective, Adverb silent (esp. of the passing of the night)
2. piercing (cold)

Example sentences

• 薬缶がストーブの上でチンチン鳴っています。
  The kettle is whistling on the stove.

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