音
noise, sound
Readings
On'yomi (音読み)
Kun'yomi (訓読み)
Nanori (名乗り)
Stroke Order
9 / 9
Information
Grade:1
Strokes:9
JLPT:4
Frequency:491
Vocabulary
イン
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 音信 | インシン | correspondence; news; letter; tidings |
| 子音 | シイン | consonant |
| 福音 | フクイン | good news; glad tidings; gospel (teachings or revelations of Christ) |
| 母音 | ボイン | vowel |
| 玉音 | ギョクイン | the Emperor's voice; beautiful voice; beautiful sound |
オン
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 異口同音 | イクドウオン | (saying) with one voice; unanimously; in chorus; in unison; as one |
| 異口同音 | イコウドウオン | (saying) with one voice; unanimously; in chorus; in unison; as one |
| 音楽 | オンガク | music |
| 音響 | オンキョウ | sound; noise; audio; acoustics; reverberation |
| 音質 | オンシツ | tone quality; sound quality |
Other
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 音声 | おんじょう | voice; speech; sound of a voice; sound (e.g. of a TV) |
| 音頭 | おんど | lead (in a cheer, toast, song, etc.); (someone's) lead; folk song and dance performed by a group; leader of a group of wind instruments (in gagaku) |
| 音読み | おんよみ | on reading; on'yomi; Chinese-derived reading of a kanji |
| 高音 | たかね | high-pitched tone; soprano |
| 弱音 | よわね | feeble complaint; whine |
Visually Similar Kanji
These kanji are easily confused due to similar shapes
竜
dragon, imperial
Grade 8JLPT 1
章
badge, chapter, composition, design, poem
Grade 3JLPT 2
童
child, juvenile
Grade 3JLPT 2
庫
storehouse, warehouse
Grade 3JLPT 2
暗
be blinded, darkness, disappear, grow dark, informal, shade
Grade 3JLPT 3
滝
cascade, rapids, waterfall
Grade 8JLPT 1
意
care, desire, heart, idea, liking, mind, taste, thought
Grade 3JLPT 4
者
person, someone
Grade 3JLPT 4
百
hundred
Grade 1JLPT 5
香
incense, perfume, smell
Grade 4JLPT 2