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
- —音標phonetic sign
- —潮音sound of waves
- —揚音acute (accent, etc.)
- —音認voice recognition; speech recognition
- —口音oral consonant (as opposed to nasal)
- —宋音sō-on; Song reading; on reading of a kanji based on Song dynasty and later Chinese (esp. in words related to Zen Buddhism)
- —音図phonetic table (esp. that of Japanese)
- —介音medial; final-head (glide before the center vowel in Chinese)
- —開音long "o" vowel arising from combination of the "a" and "u" sounds
- —合音long "o" vowel arising from combination of the "o" and "u" or "e" and "u" sounds
- —音写transliteration; transcription
- —回音turn (melodic ornament); gruppetto
- —根音root (of a chord)
- —上音overtone
- —音画Tonmalerei (musical imagery); sound film
- —借音using the Chinese-reading of kanji to represent native Japanese words (irrespective of the kanji's actual meaning)
- —音義kanji reading and meaning
- —翻音transcription
- —音圧sound pressure; acoustic pressure
- —傷音flaw noise (in bearings)