Play word 直音化 直音化 ちょくおんか depalatalization (e.g. dropping small kana in borrowing foreign words into Japanese)
Play word 通用音 通用音 つうようおん popularly accepted "on" reading of a kanji (as opposed to those derived from Chinese)
Play word 都節音階 都節音階 みやこぶしおんかい miyako-bushi scale (characteristic Japanese hemitonic pentatonic scale: mi, fa, la, ti, do)
Play word 同音異義 同音異義 どうおんいぎ homophony (having the same pronunciation as another word but a different meaning)
Play word 同音異字 同音異字 どうおんいじ homophony (having the same pronunciation as another word but a different written form)
Play word 日本音楽知覚認知学会 日本音楽知覚認知学会 にっぽんおんがくちかくにんちがっかい Japanese Society for Music Perception and Cognition
Play word 馬頭観音 馬頭観音 ばとうかんのん Hayagriva (manifestation of Avalokitesvara with an ornament in the shape of a horse's head)