chord; "on" reading of a kanji
go-on; Wu reading; on reading of a kanji based on 5th and 6th century Chinese
imitative sound (in film, theatre, etc.); sound effect
syllabary; phonetic symbol
tone-deafness; amusia; tone-deaf; off-key; having no sense (of something); being hopeless (when it comes to something)
signal (sound); starting gun signal
Japanese pronunciation of a kanji (based on adopted Chinese pronunciations)
pleasant sound; crack (of a baseball bat); roar (of a motor)
noise (usu. unpleasant); interference (e.g. radio); static; gossip; irresponsible criticism
mediant; baritone; contralto; medium tone; medium pitch
(sound of an) explosion or detonation; roar (of a machine)
exquisite voice; exquisite music
kan-on; Han reading; on reading of a kanji based on Tang dynasty Chinese
metallic sound; metallic clank
pronunciation; production of sound
stammering; stuttering; dysphemia
tone quality; sound quality
the Emperor's voice; beautiful voice; beautiful sound
homophony; same pronunciation; unison; same pitch; (in) one voice; (speaking in) unison
singing, dancing and music; (public) entertainment; performing arts
tō-on; Tang reading; on reading of a kanji based on Song dynasty and later Chinese
combination tone (psychoacoustic phenomenon); difference tone
thunderous roar; roaring sound
tone color; tone colour; tone quality; timbre
low noise (of a machine, appliance, etc.); silent (device)
(sound of one's) heartbeat
soft sound; dampening (of sound)
ringtone (of mobile phones, portable phones, cellphones, etc.)
low tone; bass; low voice
sound source; sound generator; tone generator
discord; dissonance; cacophony; discord (in a relationship); disagreement; disharmony
high-pitched tone; soprano
arrival chime (of an elevator, train, etc.)
sound of operation; operation noise; running noise
exhaust sound; exhaust note
ringtone; ring tone; ringback tone; ringing tone
correspondence; news; letter; tidings
metre; rhythm; musical temperament
rhythm game (video game genre); music game
sound of something falling
fricative; fricative consonant
tune; tone; intonation; melody; rhythm; harmony
daily life noise; household noises; noise that arises at home from everyday occurrences
sense of sound; sense of pitch
phonetic table (esp. that of Japanese)
rapping sound (and other sounds when associated with poltergeists)
sound pressure; acoustic pressure
single sound; monosyllable; phone; monotone (harmonica, etc.)
on reading; on'yomi; Chinese-derived reading of a kanji
dampening (sound); diminishing (chord, interval)
sound of a word; sounds of speech; phoneme
double-stopping (string instr.); double-stop; multiphonics (e.g. wind instr.)
number of syllabic sounds in a language
hold music; music on hold; hold tone
phonograph record; gramophone record
dental; dental consonant; dental sound
transliteration; phonetic representation of a foreign word using Chinese characters; reading aloud (for people with impaired vision)
note name; pitch name; letter notation
fundamental tone; fundamental note
looking up a word or kanji by its reading (rather than by its radical or stroke count); katakana-hiragana prolonged sound mark
tremolo; trill; vibratory sound; warble tone
phonetic value; note value; time value
compound note (on a harmonica)
outdoor concert hall; band shell; bandstand
euphonic change of pronunciation; elision
correct Chinese (on) pronunciation of a character
kanji reading and meaning
stop; stop consonant; occlusive
Japanese pronunciation of a kanji (based on adopted Chinese pronunciations)
rale; rales; crackles; abnormal rattling sound in the lungs
infra-sound; infrasound; low frequency sound
visage; voice and countenance
sō-on; Song reading; on reading of a kanji based on Song dynasty and later Chinese (esp. in words related to Zen Buddhism)
gurgle; sound of peristaltic activity
heptatonic scale; seven note scale; heptachord
Vietnamese reading (of Chinese characters)
megaphone; speaking tube; sound box
telephone time-warning sound
aspirate; aspirated consonant
popularly accepted "on" reading of a kanji (as opposed to those derived from Chinese)
Wu-dynasty reading of Chinese characters
professor specializing in the readings of kanji in classic Confucianist texts
(of Chinese) pronunciation of kanji without a medial between the initial consonant and center vowel; (of Japanese) the long "o" vowel arising from combination of the "a" and "u" sounds
long "o" vowel arising from combination of the "o" and "u" or "e" and "u" sounds
phonetic change; change in sound; shift in sound; sound change
turn (melodic ornament); gruppetto
Tonmalerei (musical imagery); sound film
aeolian sound; eolian sound; aeolian tone
contamination noise; noise from contamination
contamination noise; noise from contamination
contraction (in phonetics)
phonemic system; phoneme system
click consonant; click; click sound; suction stop
labiodental; labiodental consonant
sound shift (esp. in historical kana); new pronunciation
recording audio at home (as opposed to in a studio)
strongly pronounced consonant (esp. in Korean); tenseness
aspirate; aspirated consonant
unreleased stop; applosive
Bopomofo; Zhuyin fuhao; Chinese transliteration system now used mainly in Taiwan
Bopomofo; Chinese transliteration system now used mainly in Taiwan
fundamental tone; fundamental note
popularly accepted "on" reading of a kanji (as opposed to those derived from Chinese)