平上去入

ひょうじょうきょにゅう

Meanings

1. Noun the four tones in old Chinese phonetics

Kanji

• 平 flat. Read as ヒョウ.
• 上 up. Read as ジョウ.
• 去 gone. Read as キョ.
• 入 enter. Read as ニュウ.

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