NichiDict

N3
おん
[on]
Illustration for 音

Meanings

1.NounSuffix

sound; noise

2.Noun

(speech) sound

3.Noun

Chinese-derived reading of a kanji

Other Readings

」 has other readings with different meanings.

Examples

母音と子音の違いを習った。

I learned the difference between vowels and consonants.

この漢字の読みは何ですか。

What is the on'yomi of this kanji?

発音を正しくすることが大切だ。

It's important to pronounce correctly.