人声

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Chinese

For pronunciation and definitions of – see 人聲 (“voice; sound”).
(This term is the simplified form of 人聲).
Notes:

Japanese

Etymology 1

Kanji in this term
ひと
Grade: 1
こえ > ごえ
Grade: 2
kun'yomi
Alternative spelling
人聲 (kyūjitai)

Compound of (hito, human) +‎ (koe, voice). The koe changes to goe as an instance of rendaku (連濁).

Pronunciation

Noun

(ひと)(ごえ) (hitogoeひとごゑ (fitogowe)?

  1. voice, human voice

Etymology 2

Kanji in this term
じん
Grade: 1
せい
Grade: 2
on'yomi
Alternative spelling
人聲 (kyūjitai)

From Middle Chinese 人聲 (ȵiɪn ɕiᴇŋ).

Pronunciation

Noun

(じん)(せい) (jinsei

  1. voice, human voice

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. ^ NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN