| 仮借 | [かしゃく, kashaku] (n,vs) (1) borrowing; pardon; extenuation; (2) borrowing a kanji with the same pronunciation to convey a certain term |
| 合口音 | [ごうこうおん, goukouon] (n) (1) (of Chinese) pronunciation of kanji with a medial between the initial consonant and center vowel; (2) (of Japanese) the long "o" vowel arising from combination of the "o" and "u" or "e" and "u" sounds |
| 姓名判断 | [せいめいはんだん, seimeihandan] (n) fortunetelling based on writing or pronunciation of one's name |
| 引っ張る(P);引っぱる;引張る | [ひっぱる, hipparu] (v5r,vt) (1) to pull; to draw; to pull tight; (2) to string (lines); to run (cable); to stretch; (3) to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); (4) to drag; to haul; to tow; (5) to lead (e.g. one's followers); (6) to take someone somewhere (e.g. a suspect to the police); (7) to tempt into joining; to strongly invite to join; (8) to delay; to prolong; (9) to lengthen the pronunciation (of a word); (10) to quote; to cite; to reference; (11) to pull the ball (i.e. pull hitting in baseball); (12) to wear; to put on; (P) |
| 慣用読み | [かんようよみ, kanyouyomi] (n) reading of a word or kanji using its customary pronunciation (which is not necessarily correct) |
| 慣用音 | [かんようおん, kanyouon] (n) traditional (popularly accepted) pronunciation (e.g. of a kanji) |
| 漢字音 | [かんじおん, kanjion] (n) (See 音読み) Japanese pronunciation of a kanji (based on adopted Chinese pronunciations) |
| 英国発音 | [えいこくはつおん, eikokuhatsuon] (n) British pronunciation |
| 英音 | [えいおん, eion] (n) English pronunciation |
| 表記ゆれ | [ひょうきゆれ, hyoukiyure] (n) orthographical variants; words with the same pronunciation and meaning, but different written forms |
| 開口音 | [かいこうおん, kaikouon] (n) (1) (of Chinese) pronunciation of kanji without a medial between the initial consonant and center vowel; (2) (of Japanese) the long "o" vowel arising from combination of the "a" and "u" sounds |
| 音符 | [おんぷ, onpu] (n) (1) (See お玉杓子) musical note; note symbol; (2) phonetic symbol (inc. the kanji and kana-doubling symbols, vowel-lengthening symbol, etc.); (3) (See 意符) part of a kanji for which the role is primarily to represent the pronunciation (as opposed to the meaning); (P) |