Japanese

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Etymology

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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

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

Noun

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(なん)(こう)(がい)(おん) (nankōgaion

  1. (phonetics) velar

References

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

Korean

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Hanja in this term

Noun

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軟口蓋音 (yeon'gugaeeum) (hangeul 연구개음)

  1. Hanja form? of 연구개음.