分音符号

分音符号

See also: 分音符號

Chinese

For pronunciation and definitions of 分音符号 – see 分音符號 (“diaeresis”). (This term, 分音符号, is the simplified form of 分音符號.)

Notes: Simplified Chinese is mainly used in Mainland China and Singapore. Traditional Chinese is mainly used in Hong Kong, Macau, and Taiwan.

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
分	音	符	号
ぶん Grade: 2	おん Grade: 1	ふ Grade: S	ごう Grade: 3
on’yomi

Etymology

From 分 (ぶん) (bun, “to break”) + 音 (おん) (on, “a sound”) + 符 (ふ)号 (ごう) (fugō, “symbol”), literally meaning "the symbol to break a sound".

Noun

分音符号 (hiragana ぶんおんふごう, rōmaji bun'on fugō)

1. diaeresis

See also

• ウムラウト (umurauto)