some phonological peculiarities that cause some theorists to regard them as a separate layer of Japanese vocabulary. Called kango (漢語) in Japanese, words...

Gairaigo (外来語, Japanese pronunciation: [ɡaiɾaiɡo]) is Japanese for "loan word", and indicates a transcription into Japanese. In particular, the word usually...

romanization of Japanese is the use of Latin script to write the Japanese language. This method of writing is sometimes referred to in Japanese as rōmaji (ローマ字...

extensive waves of Sino-Japanese vocabulary entered the language, affecting the phonology of Early Middle Japanese. Late Middle Japanese (1185–1600) saw extensive...

including on Japanese banknotes and postage stamps. Nihon is typically used in everyday speech and reflects shifts in Japanese phonology during the Edo...

vowels and long consonants. (See Early Middle Japanese: Phonological developments for details.) Sino-Japanese words are almost exclusively nouns, of which...

The earliest attested form of the language, Old Japanese, dates to the 8th century. Japanese phonology is characterized by a relatively small number of...

training Japanese subjects to improve their perception of /r/ and /l/. Lively et al. (1994) found that monolingual Japanese speakers in Japan could increase...

standard widely used inside and outside Japan. The Kunrei-shiki system has a better correspondence with Japanese phonology, which makes it easier for native...

you may see question marks, boxes, or other symbols. The dakuten (Japanese: 濁点, Japanese pronunciation: [dakɯ̥teꜜɴ] or [dakɯ̥teɴ], lit. "voicing mark"),...

Japanese pitch accent is a feature of the Japanese language that distinguishes words by accenting particular morae in most Japanese dialects. The nature...

to Japanese-English Onomatopoeia and Mimesis. Tokyo: Hokuseidoo. Seiichi Makino and Michio Tsutsui, Dictionary of Basic Japanese Grammar, The Japan Times...

Heibonsha, 2007. S. Hashimoto (1950). 国語音韻の変遷 [The History of Japanese Phonology] (in Japanese). Tokyo: Iwanami Shoten. Archived from the original on March...

rounded. Bishop, N. (1996). A preliminary description of Kensiw (Maniq) phonology. Mon-Khmer Studies 25. Wissing (2016), section "The unrounded mid-front...

d'Andrade, Ernesto (2000), The Phonology of Portuguese, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-823581-X Okada, Hideo (1999), "Japanese", in International Phonetic...

generates った. Braille: Computer encodings Japanese phonology gives a detailed description of the sound system of Japanese. Gemination Chōonpu Kawahara, Shigeto...

In the standard variety of Japanese, rendaku has the following effects. Note that in the context of Japanese phonology, there are a number of cases...

doi:10.1016/j.specom.2004.03.001. Labrune, Laurence (2012), The Phonology of Japanese, Oxford, England: Oxford University Press, ISBN 978-0-19-954583-4...

Phonology is the branch of linguistics that studies how languages systematically organize their phonemes or, for sign languages, their constituent parts...

meaning "Japanese-made English", from "wasei" (Japanese made) and "eigo" (English), in other words, "English words coined in Japan") are Japanese-language...

hiragana. Japanese phonology explains Japanese pronunciation in detail. Japanese typographic symbols gives other non-kana, non-kanji symbols. Japanese writing...

(PDF) on 2018-11-01, retrieved 2017-03-29 Árnason, Kristján (2011), The Phonology of Icelandic and Faroese, Oxford University Press, ISBN 978-0-19-922931-4...

addition to their native Japanese names. These Christian names are written using katakana, and are adapted to Japanese phonology from their Portuguese or...

The phonological hierarchy describes a series of increasingly smaller regions of a phonological utterance, each nested within the next highest region...

261–265, doi:10.1017/S0025100303001385 Labrune, Laurence (2012), The Phonology of Japanese, Oxford, England: Oxford University Press, ISBN 978-0-19-954583-4...

The yōon (Japanese: 拗音 (ようおん)) is a feature of the Japanese language in which a mora is formed with an added [j] sound, i.e., palatalized, or (more rarely...

Meisenburg, Trudel, eds. (2021-11-22), Manual of Romance Phonetics and Phonology, De Gruyter, doi:10.1515/9783110550283, hdl:1983/44e3b3cd-164e-496b-a7a6-6b3a492e4c48...

"Kabe-Don" Japanese Girls Love So Much". Japanese kawaii idol music culture news | Tokyo Girls Update. November 2014. "Would kabe-don work outside of Japan?【Video】"...

/ / and ⟨ ⟩, see IPA § Brackets and transcription delimiters. English phonology is the system of speech sounds used in spoken English. Like many other...

erroneously used to reference Japanese otaku culture,[citation needed] despite not being of Japanese origin and Japanese phonology lacking a "wu" sequence entirely...