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宋音

宋音

Chinese

(surname); name of a dynasty sound; noise; news
simp. and trad.
(宋音)

Noun

宋音

  1. Japanese approximation of Chinese character pronunciations during the Song dynasty

Japanese

Kanji in this term
そう
Jinmeiyō
おん
Grade: 1
on'yomi

Etymology

Compound of (, Song dynasty) + (on, sound).

Pronunciation

Noun

宋音 (hiragana そうおん, romaji sōon)

  1. Japanese approximation of Chinese character pronunciations during the Song dynasty

See also

References

  1. 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, ISBN 4-385-13905-9
  2. 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