Kanji1 / 9
音 kanji
sound, noise
- JLPT level
- N4 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N5 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 9
- School grade
- Grade 1 (elementary school)
On readings
オンイン-ノン
Kun readings
おとね
Words with 音
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —遮音壁noise barrier; soundproof wall; soundwall; sound barrier
- —直音化depalatalization (e.g. dropping small kana in borrowing foreign words into Japanese); depalatalisation
- —吸着音click consonant; click; click sound; suction stop
- —言語音speech sound
- —側面音lateral
- —阻害音obstruent
- —舌背音dorsal; dorsal consonant
- —舌頂音coronal; coronal consonant
- —唇歯音labiodental; labiodental consonant
- —歯擦音sibilant; sibilant consonant
- —呼出音ringtone; ring tone; ringback tone; ringing tone
- —転呼音sound shift (esp. in historical kana); new pronunciation
- —心雑音heart murmur
- —熱雑音thermal noise
- —大音量very loud volume; megavolume
- —生活音daily life noise; household noises; noise that arises at home from everyday occurrences
- —録音室recording room; recording studio
- —大音響loud sound; loud reverberation
- —グル音gurgle; sound of peristaltic activity
- —捻髪音crepitus; crepitation