鼻音

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Chinese

nose sound; noise; news
simp. and trad.
(鼻音) 		鼻 音

Pronunciation

Noun

鼻音

  1. nasally sound in one's voice
  2. (phonetics) nasal sound

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (鼻音):
  • → Japanese: 鼻音(びおん) (bion)
  • → Korean: 비음(鼻音) (bieum)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
鼻 音
び
Grade: 3 		おん
Grade: 1
goon

Pronunciation

Noun

鼻(び)音(おん) • (bion) 

  1. (phonetics, phonology) a nasal sound
  2. (phonology) a mora that contains a nasal sound, such as に (ni), み (mi), ん (n) or the historically nasalized vowel う (u)
  3. Synonym of 撥音 (hatsuon, “moraic nasal”)

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References

  1. ^ 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
  2. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
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