物(もの)音(おと) monooto一(ひと)つ() hitotsu聞(き)こ()え()な()か()っ()た() kikoenakatta。 Not a sound could be heard. Literal Sound one-[even-つ] could-not-hear. 物音一つ聞こえなかった — 一つ with a negative means 'not even one.' 物音 means 'sounds/noises.' The sentence creates a vivid image of total silence. hearing/listening一~も~ない (not a single)
物(もの)音(おと) monooto一(ひと)つ() hitotsu聞(き)こ()え()な()か()っ()た() kikoenakatta。 Not a sound could be heard. Literal Sound one-[even-つ] could-not-hear. 物音一つ聞こえなかった — 一つ with a negative means 'not even one.' 物音 means 'sounds/noises.' The sentence creates a vivid image of total silence. hearing/listening一~も~ない (not a single)