撥音

Japanese

Etymology 1

Kanji in this term
はつ
Hyōgaiji
おん
Grade: 1
on’yomi

(hatsu, pick) + (on, sound)

Pronunciation

Noun

撥音 (hiragana はつおん, rōmaji hatsuon)

  1. the sound of the kana 'n' (ん)

Etymology 2

Kanji in this term
ばち
Hyōgaiji
おと
Grade: 1
jūbakoyomi

(bachi, pick) + (oto, sound)

Pronunciation

Noun

撥音 (hiragana ばちおと, rōmaji bachioto)

  1. the sound made when playing an instrument with a pick or a drumstick

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
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