慣用音

Japanese

Kanji in this term
慣	用	音
かん Grade: 5	よう Grade: 2	おん Grade: 1
on’yomi

Etymology

/kwaɴ.jouoɴ/ → /kwaɴ.joːoɴ/ → /kaɴ.joːoɴ/

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

Pronunciation

On’yomi
- (Tokyo) かんよーおん [kàń'yóꜜòòǹ] (Nakadaka – [3])^[2]^[3]
- IPA^(key): [kã̠ɰ̃jo̞ːõ̞ɴ]

Noun

慣用音 (hiragana かんようおん, rōmaji kan'yōon, historical hiragana くわんようおん)

a reading of a kanji that is commonly accepted, but that is originally based on a corrupted or otherwise non-standard reading

Synonyms

慣 (かん)用 (よう)読 (よ)み (kan'yōyomi)

References

↑ 1988, 国語大辞典（新装版） (Kokugo Dai Jiten, Revised Edition) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan
↑ 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
↑ 1998, NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 (NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK, →ISBN

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