短母音

Japanese

Kanji in this term
短	母	音
みじか Grade: 3	ぼ Grade: 2	いん Grade: 1
kun'yomi	kan'yōon	kan'on

Kanji in this term
短	母	音
たん Grade: 3	ぼ Grade: 2	いん Grade: 1
on'yomi	kan'yōon	kan'on

Etymology

短 (“short”) +‎ 母音 (“vowel”)

Pronunciation

• (Tokyo) たんぼいん [tàńbóꜜìǹ] (Nakadaka – [3])
• IPA^(key): [tã̠mbo̞ĩɴ]

• (Tokyo) みじかぼいん [mìjíkábóꜜìǹ] (Nakadaka – [4])
• IPA^(key): [mʲiʑika̠bo̞ĩɴ]

Noun

短(たん)母(ぼ)音(いん) • (tanboin) 
短(みじか)母(ぼ)音(いん) • (mijikaboin) 

1. (phonology) a short vowel

   Antonym: 長母音

See also

• 短(たん)音(おん) (tan'on)