拗音

ようおん

Meanings

1. Noun contracted sound; palatalised sound (e.g. Japanese morae with small kana); palatalized sound (e.g. きゃ)

Kanji

• 拗 warped. Read as ヨウ.
• 音 sound. Read as オン.

Words containing 拗音

• 開拗音 (かいようおん) contracted sound
• 合拗音 (ごうようおん) contracted sound

Word lists

• Linguistics

Jinuma: Japanese Dictionary · Word lists