Word Meaning 五音

ごいん goin

五音 is read as ごいん (goin) and means pentatonic scale.

Meaning

English

pentatonic scale

Reading

Kana

ごいん

Romaji

goin

Writing Variants

五音ごおん goon

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 13 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N4 Jōyō Grade 1 Kanken 10級 Rank 98081 Priority P

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

五十音

ごじゅうおん

the Japanese syllabary

五十音図

ごじゅうおんず

the Japanese syllabary table

五十音順

ごじゅうおんじゅん

standard gojūon syllabary order (aiueo, etc.)

五音音階

ごおんおんかい

pentatonic scale

五分

ごぶ

5 parts

五色

ごしき

five colors (usu. red, blue, yellow, white and black)

五重

いつえ

five-storied

五体

ごたい

the five parts of the body (head, two hands and two feet; or head, neck, chest, hands and feet)

五分五分

ごぶごぶ

as likely as not

五目

ごもく

mixture of ingredients (originally five)

五分

ごふん

five minutes

五分

ごぶん

diving into five parts