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：2026/01/06
候音
Hiragana
こうおん
Kanji
喉音
Noun
Japanese Meaning
喉や喉の奥から出るような音、咽頭や声門付近で調音される子音などを指す音声学の用語。 / 喉音（こうおん）の異表記または誤記として用いられることがある語。
Easy Japanese Meaning
のどの奥で出す音や声のこと。はっきりせず、つまったように聞こえる音。
Chinese (Simplified) Meaning
喉咙发出的声音（喉音、咽喉音） / 声门辅音
Chinese (Traditional) Meaning
喉嚨或咽喉發出的粗重音 / 聲門輔音
Korean Meaning
목구멍에서 나는 거친 소리 / 성문 자음
Vietnamese Meaning
âm hầu; âm phát ra từ cổ họng / phụ âm thanh môn
Tagalog Meaning
garalgal o lalamunang tunog (sa pagsasalita) / katinig na glotal
Sense（1）
guttural or throaty sound (of speech)
Sense（2）
glottal (consonant)
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（ romanization ）
（ hiragana ）
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guttural or throaty sound (of speech) / glottal (consonant)
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His way of speaking has a lot of guttural sounds, it's very distinctive.
His way of speaking has a lot of guttural sounds, it's very distinctive.
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彼の話し方は候音が多く、とても特徴的だ。
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