Vocabulary

What does 発音 (はつおん, hatsuon) mean?

発音 (はつおん, hatsuon) means pronunciation.

Quick facts
Readingはつおん
Romajihatsuon
Part of speechnoun, suru verb, transitive
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N4
はつおん
N4 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommonhatsuon

pronunciation

  1. 1noun · suru verb · transitive pronunciation
  2. 2noun · suru verb · transitive production of sound

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Entries, readings and English glosses: JMdict — Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group (EDRDG), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and their translations written by GoMe.

Voice: VOICEVOX Nemo.

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