閉塞音

Japanese

Kanji in this term
閉	塞	音
へい Grade: 6	そく Grade: S	おん Grade: 1
on’yomi

Etymology

Compound of 閉塞 (heisoku, “blockade”) +‎ 音 (on, “sound”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /heisokuon/, IPA^(key): /heːsokuon/

Noun

閉塞音 (hiragana へいそくおん, rōmaji heisokuon)

an obstruent

Synonyms

閉 (へい)鎖 (さ)音 (おん) (heisaon)

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