借音

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Japanese

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Kanji in this term
しゃく
Grade: 4
おん
Grade: 1
goon
Examples

らむ (⟨ramu⟩ → ran)
(⟨pana⟩ → hana)

Etymology

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From Middle Chinese-derived elements (shaku, borrowing) +‎ (on, sound).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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(しゃく)(おん) (shakuonしやくおん (syakuon)?

  1. the use of 万葉仮名 (man'yōgana) to spell sounds in Old Japanese, irrespective of the kanji's meaning
    Antonyms: 借訓 (shakkun), 正音 (seion)

References

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  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN