Word Meaning 同音異字

どうおんいじ douoniji

同音異字 is read as どうおんいじ (douoniji) and means homophony (having the same pronunciation as another word but a different written form).

Meaning

English

homophony (having the same pronunciation as another word but a different written form)
heterography

Reading

Kana

どうおんいじ

Romaji

douoniji

Stroke Sequence

4 Characters • 32 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Grade 6 Kanken 5級 Rank 37618 Priority F

Related Vocabulary

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同訓異字

どうくんいじ

(words with) different kanji but the same Japanese reading (and usu. a similar meaning)

同形同音異義性

どうけいどうおんいぎせい

homonymy

同形異音語

どうけいいおんご

heteronym

同音異義語

どうおんいぎご

homophone

同音異義

どうおんいぎ

homophony (having the same pronunciation as another word but a different meaning)

異口同音

いくどうおん

(saying) with one voice

異名同音

いめいどうおん

enharmonic

異字同訓

いじどうくん

(words with) different kanji but the same Japanese reading (and usu. a similar meaning)

同名異人

どうめいいじん

namesake

同異

どうい

similarities and differences

同形異義性

どうけいいぎせい

homography

同形異義語

どうけいいぎご

homograph