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声
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phono-semantic character; kanji consisting of a semantic and a phonetic element
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Linguistics
phonetics
Examples
彼は言語学だけでなく音声学にも通じている。
He is at home in phonetics as well as linguistics.
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oblique tones (the three tones of Chinese that exclude the high-level, or first, tone)
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tone mark; mark placed in one of the four corners of a Chinese character to indicate the tone
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sabdavidya (ancient Indian linguistic and grammatical studies)
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Buddhism
chanting of Buddhist hymns (usu. in Sanskrit or Chinese)
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first tone in old Chinese phonetics; level tone
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(of a Japanese accent) having a low, flat tone
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tone mark; mark placed in one of the four corners of a Chinese character to indicate the tone
