Word Meaning 和音

わおん waon

和音 is read as わおん (waon) and means Wu reading (of a kanji; as opposed to a Han reading).

Meaning

English

  1. Wu reading (of a kanji; as opposed to a Han reading)
  2. chord
  3. customary "on" reading (of a kanji) used in Japanese (as opposed to those derived from Chinese)

Reading

Kana

わおん

Romaji

waon

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 17 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Grade 3 Kanken 8級 Rank 19845 Priority D

Related Vocabulary

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長三和音

ちょうさんわおん

major chord

三度の和音

さんどのわおん

common chord

三和音

さんわおん

triad

四和音

よんわおん

tetrad

七の和音

しちのわおん

seventh chord

和声的短音階

わせいてきたんおんかい

harmonic minor scale

不協和音

ふきょうわおん

discord

減三和音

げんさんわおん

diminished chord

協和音

きょうわおん

consonance

属和音

ぞくわおん

dominant chord

昭和音楽大学

しょうわおんがくだいがく

Showa Academia Musicae

和解

わげ

court-mediated settlement