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無声

無声

Japanese

Kanji in this term
無	声
む Grade: 4	せい Grade: 2
on'yomi

Noun

無声 ‎(hiragana むせい, romaji musei)

(phonetics) the voiceless

Antonyms

有声 (ゆうせい) ‎(yūsei): (noun) sonant, vocal, the phonic

Compounds

無声音 (むせいおん) ‎(museion): voiceless sound, voiceless pronunciation

See also

有気 (ゆうき) ‎(yūki): aspiration, aspirated
無気 (むき) ‎(muki): non-aspiration, unaspirated