Alsoじょうしょう
- rising tone (in Chinese)
- (of a Japanese accent) having a high, flat tone
noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Generated: This meaning refers to a specific tonal quality used in the Chinese language, where the pitch rises during the pronunciation of certain syllables.
Generated: This meaning describes a specific characteristic of some Japanese dialects or accents, where the pitch remains steady at a high level.