慣用音

Japanese

Kanji in this term
かん
Grade: 5
よう
Grade: 2
おん
Grade: 1
kan'on goon
Examples

Etymology

/kwaɴ.jouoɴ//kwaɴ.joːoɴ//kaɴ.joːoɴ/

Compound of 慣用 (kan'yō, customary or common use) +‎ (on, sound).[1]

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) んよーおん [kàń'yóꜜòòǹ] (Nakadaka – [3])[2][3]
  • IPA(key): [kã̠ɰ̃jo̞ːõ̞ɴ]

Noun

(かん)(よう)(おん) • (kan'yōonくわんようおん (kwan'youon)?

  1. a normalized kanji reading that falls outside of the conventional categories (呉音 (go-on), 漢音 (kan-on), 唐音 (tō-on)), not showing the expected correspondences to the "correct" Chinese pronunciation recorded in rime dictionaries

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References

  1. ^ Shōgaku Tosho (1988) 国語大辞典(新装版) [Unabridged Dictionary of Japanese (Revised Edition)] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan, →ISBN
  2. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  3. ^ NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN