"有声" meaning in Japanese

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Noun

IPA: [jɯ̟ːse̞ː] Forms: 有声 [canonical] (ruby: (ゆう), (せい)), yūsei [romanization]
Etymology: Compound of 有 (yū, “to have, possess, own”) + 声 (sei, “voice”). Etymology templates: {{com|ja|有|声|t1=to have, possess, own|t2=voice|tr1=yū|tr2=sei}} 有 (yū, “to have, possess, own”) + 声 (sei, “voice”) Head templates: {{ja-noun|ゆうせい}} 有(ゆう)声(せい) • (yūsei)
  1. (phonetics) sonant, vocal, phonic; the quality of being voiced Derived forms: 有声音 (yūseion) (ruby: 有声音(ゆうせいおん)) (english: sonant, a voiced sound), 有声子音 (yūsei shiin) (ruby: 有声子音(ゆうせいしいん)) (english: voiced consonant) Related terms: 有気 (yūki) (ruby: 有気(ゆうき)) (english: aspiration, aspirated), 無気 (muki) (ruby: 無気(むき)) (english: non-aspiration, unaspirated)
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      "english": "voiceless",
      "roman": "musei",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "無声",
          "むせい"
        ]
      ],
      "word": "無声"
    }
  ],
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        "tr2": "sei"
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    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Compound of 有 (yū, “to have, possess, own”) + 声 (sei, “voice”).",
  "forms": [
    {
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          "有",
          "ゆう"
        ],
        [
          "声",
          "せい"
        ]
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    }
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      },
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    }
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              "ゆうき"
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          "english": "non-aspiration, unaspirated",
          "roman": "muki",
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              "無気",
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        "human-sciences",
        "linguistics",
        "phonetics",
        "phonology",
        "sciences"
      ]
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  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "other": "ゆうせー"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[jɯ̟ːse̞ː]"
    }
  ],
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}
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        ]
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          "有声音",
          "ゆうせいおん"
        ]
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        [
          "有",
          "ゆう"
        ],
        [
          "声",
          "せい"
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    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "ja",
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      ],
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    },
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          "無気",
          "むき"
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        "linguistics",
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        "sciences"
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  ],
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    {
      "other": "ゆうせー"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[jɯ̟ːse̞ː]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "有声"
}

Download raw JSONL data for 有声 meaning in Japanese (2.2kB)

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