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音 — 9 strokes / Radical「音」

道
10Elementary year 1 / 9 strokes / Radical「音」
On
オン・インおん・いん · on · in
Kun
おと・ねoto · ne
Meaning
sound

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Stroke-order animation, origin, compounds and an example in 60 seconds.

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

A line drawn in the 'mouth' of 言 (speech) — the sound made in the mouth.

OFFICIAL READINGS

Readings and examples

Onオンおんon音楽おんがく発音はつおん騒音そうおん

「観音」は,「カンノン」。

Onインいんin福音ふくいん母音ぼいん
Kunおとoto音おと物音ものおと
Kunねne音おと音色ねいろ

Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 音おと

    sound

  • 足音あしおと

    footsteps

More words with this kanji

  • 虫の音むしのね
  • 音楽おんがく
  • 録音ろくおん
  • 爆音ばくおん
  • 騒音そうおん
  • 濁音だくおん

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

大(おお)きな 音(おと)が します。

There is a loud sound.

IDIOMS

Idioms with this kanji

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

足音音足foot韶beauti…韻rhyme響echo引to pul…尹govern…允permit因cause印seal
CompoundRadicalReading

Compound

Radical

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