Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 開音(かいおん) in Japanese

開音
Kana Reading
かいおん
Romaji
kaion
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    long "o" vowel arising from combination of the "a" and "u" sounds


Kanji in this word

JLPT 4

9 strokes

sound, noise

On'Yomi: オン, イン, -ノン

Kun'Yomi: おと, ね

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JLPT 4

12 strokes

open, unfold, unseal

On'Yomi: カイ

Kun'Yomi: ひら.く, ひら.き, -びら.き, ひら.ける, あ.く, あ.ける

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