人声

Chinese

For pronunciation and definitions of – see 人聲 (“voice; sound”).
(This term, 人声, is the simplified form of 人聲.)
Notes:

Japanese

Etymology 1

Kanji in this term
ひと
Grade: 1
こえ > ごえ
Grade: 2
kun’yomi

Compound of (hito, human) + (koe, voice). The koe changes to goe as an instance of rendaku (連濁).

Pronunciation

Noun

人声 (hiragana ひとごえ, rōmaji hitogoe, historical hiragana ひとごゑ)

  1. voice, human voice

Etymology 2

Kanji in this term
じん
Grade: 1
せい
Grade: 2
on’yomi

From Middle Chinese 人聲 (ȵiɪn ɕiᴇŋ).

Pronunciation

Noun

人声 (hiragana じんせい, rōmaji jinsei)

  1. voice, human voice

References

  1. 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. 1998, NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 (NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK, →ISBN
This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.