擬音

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Chinese

plan to sound; noise; news
trad. (擬音)
simp. (拟音)

Pronunciation


Noun

擬音

  1. sound effect; foley
  2. (linguistics) reconstructed pronunciation

Japanese

Kanji in this term

Grade: S
おん
Grade: 1
kan’on goon

Pronunciation

Noun

()(おん) (gion

  1. foley, sound effects
  2. an imitation sound, onomatopoeia

References

  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: 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), Tōkyō: NHK Publishing, →ISBN