Japanese edit

Etymology edit

Kanji in this term
なん
Grade: S
こう
Grade: 1
がい
Grade: S
おん
Grade: 1
kan’yōon kan’on kan’yōon goon
 
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Compound of (なん)(こう)(がい) (nankōgai, soft palate) + (おん) (on, sound).

Pronunciation edit

  • (Tokyo) んこーがいおん [nàńkóógáꜜìòǹ] (Nakadaka – [5])[1]
  • IPA(key): [nã̠ŋko̞ːɡa̠iõ̞ɴ]

Noun edit

(なん)(こう)(がい)(おん) (nankōgaion

  1. (phonetics) velar

References edit

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

Korean edit

Hanja in this term

Noun edit

軟口蓋音 (yeon'gugaeeum) (hangeul 연구개음)

  1. Hanja form? of 연구개음.