拗音

拗音

Chinese

		stubborn; contrary; bend stubborn; contrary; bend; break in two	sound; noise; news
simp. and trad. (拗音)		拗	音

Etymology

Orthographic borrowing from Japanese 拗音 (ようおん) (yōon, “the sound of a mora”).

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): ǎoyīn

  (Zhuyin): ㄠˇ ㄧㄣ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Pinyin: ǎoyīn
    • Zhuyin: ㄠˇ ㄧㄣ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: aoin
    • Tongyong Pinyin: ǎoyin
    • IPA ^(key): /ˀɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹¹ in⁵⁵/

Noun

拗音 (classifier 個／个 (gè))

1. the sound of a Japanese mora involving a consonant, semi-vowel, and vowel, such as きゃ (kya) or the obsolete クヮ (kwa)

Related terms

• 長音／长音 (chángyīn)
• 撥音／拨音
• 促音 (cùyīn)
• 母音 (mǔyīn)
• 子音 (zǐyīn)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
拗	音
よう Hyōgaiji	おん Grade: 1
on’yomi

Pronunciation

• On’yomi: Goon
  • (Tokyo) よ​ーおん [yóꜜòòǹ] (Atamadaka – [1])[1][2]
  • IPA^(key): [jo̞ːõ̞ɴ]

Noun

拗音 (hiragana ようおん, rōmaji yōon, historical hiragana えうおん)

1. the sound of a mora involving a consonant, semi-vowel, and vowel, such as きゃ (kya) or the obsolete クヮ (kwa)

Descendants

• → Chinese: 拗音

References

1. 1998, NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 (NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK, ISBN 978-4-14-011112-3
2. 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, ISBN 4-385-13905-9

Further reading

• 拗音 on the Japanese Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^ja