Word Meaning 余韻

よいん yoin

余韻 is read as よいん (yoin) and means suggestiveness (of a book, poem, etc.).

Meaning

English

  1. suggestiveness (of a book, poem, etc.)
  2. lingering memory
  3. aftertaste
  4. reverberation
  5. swelling (of a hymn)
  6. trailing note

Reading

Kana

よいん

Romaji

yoin

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 26 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 準2級 Synonyms 後味,後口,名残,余情,残響,余響 Rank 17573 Priority C

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

余韻嫋々

よいんじょうじょう

(sound) lingering in the air

余裕

よゆう

composure

余暇

よか

leisure

余儀ない

よぎない

unavoidable

余儀なく

よぎなく

unavoidably

余剰

よじょう

surplus

余興

よきょう

performance (at a party or banquet, etc.)

余命宣告

よめいせんこく

telling a patient how long they have left to live

余沢

よたく

blessings

余剰人員

よじょうじんいん

excess personnel

余裕手

よゆうしゅ

free move (othello)

いん

rhyme

Example Sentences

1

The audience was immersed in an aftertaste of the concert.