Word details

陰音階

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 陰音階.

Dictionary

Entry

陰音階いんおんかいNoun
1

hemitonic pentatonic scale (pentatonic scale containing semitones)

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

陰

shade, yin, negative, sex organs, secret, shadow

11 strokesFrequency 1,393JLPT N1Grade 8

On

イン

Kun

かげかげ.る
音

sound, noise

9 strokesFrequency 491JLPT N3Grade 1

On

オンイン-ノン

Kun

おとね

Nanori

おと
階

storey, stair, counter for storeys of a building

12 strokesFrequency 513JLPT N2Grade 3

On

カイ

Kun

きざはし

Nanori

しなとはし

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