後舌母音

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後舌母音 on Japanese Wikipedia

Etymology 1

Kanji in this term
後	舌	母	音
あと Grade: 2	した > じた Grade: 6	ぼ Grade: 2	いん Grade: 1
kun'yomi		on'yomi

後舌(あとじた) (atojita, “tongue positioned relatively back”) + 母音(ぼいん) (boin, “vowel”).

Pronunciation

(Tokyo) あとじたぼいん (Nakadaka – )
IPA^(key):

Noun

後(あと)舌(じた)母(ぼ)音(いん) • (atojita boin)

(phonetics) back vowel

Synonyms

後(こう)舌(ぜつ)母(ぼ)音(いん) (kōzetsu boin)
後(うし)ろ舌(じた)母(ぼ)音(いん) (ushirojita boin)
奥(おく)舌(じた)母(ぼ)音(いん) (okujita boin)

Etymology 2

Kanji in this term
後	舌	母	音
こう Grade: 2	ぜつ Grade: 6	ぼ Grade: 2	いん Grade: 1
on'yomi

後舌(こうぜつ) (kōzetsu, “tongue positioned relatively back”) + 母音(ぼいん) (boin, “vowel”).

Pronunciation

(Tokyo) こーぜつぼいん (Nakadaka – )
IPA^(key):

Noun

後(こう)舌(ぜつ)母(ぼ)音(いん) • (kōzetsu boin)

(phonetics, dated) back vowel

References

^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN

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