Japanese

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Kanji in this term
さん
Grade: 1
ない
Grade: 2
おん
Grade: 1
on'yomi
Alternative spelling
三內音 (kyūjitai)

Etymology

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Compound of 三内(さんない) (sannai) + (おん) (on, sound).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [sã̠nːa̠iõ̞ɴ]

Noun

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(さん)(ない)(おん) (sannaion

  1. (phonetics) in Sanskrit phonology, a consonant produced using one of the three places of articulation: dorsal (/k/, /ɡ/, /ŋ/), coronal (/t/, /d/, /n/), or labial (/p/, /b/, /m/)

See also

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