Word Meaning 転呼音

てんこおん tenkoon

転呼音 is read as てんこおん (tenkoon) and means sound shift (esp. in historical kana).

Meaning

English

  1. sound shift (esp. in historical kana)
  2. new pronunciation

Reading

Kana

てんこおん

Romaji

tenkoon

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 28 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Grade 6 Kanken 5級 Rank 106415 Priority Q

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

ハ行転呼音

はぎょうてんこおん

pronunciation of ha-column sounds in non-initial positions as wa-column sounds

転呼

てんこ

sound shift (esp. in historical kana)

呼出音

よびだしおん

ringback tone

音呼

いんこ

true parrot (esp. small parrots such as the parakeet, lory and conure)

転勤

てんきん

job transfer

転居

てんきょ

moving

転任

てんにん

change of post

転機

てんき

turning point

転職

てんしょく

change of job

転落

てんらく

fall

転向

てんこう

conversion

転戦

てんせん

moving from one battlefield to another