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[に(二)·じゅう(重)·ぼ(母)·いん(音)]
nijuuboin
noun

Root Words:

[に(二) + じゅう(重)·ぼ(母)·いん(音)]
ni + juuboin

English Meaning(s) for 二重母音

noun
  1. diphthong
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Definition and Synonyms for 二重母音

Diphthong a vowel sound that starts near the articulatory position for one vowel and moves toward the position for another
Synonyms: 二重母音, 拗音, 重母音

Meanings for each kanji in 二重母音

» two; two radical (no.2)
» heavy; heap up; pile up; nest of boxes; -fold
» mama; mother
» sound; noise

Categories 二重母音 is a member of

Vowel Sound a speech sound made with the vocal tract open
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Stroke Order Diagrams for 二重母音

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