Lingaku- the four tones in old Chinese phonetics
noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
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- the four tones in old Chinese phonetics
This refers to the tonal distinctions that were used to differentiate meanings in ancient Chinese linguistics. The four tones represent variations in pitch and melody in spoken language, which can change the meaning of words.
The four tones of ancient Chinese were an important element in giving different meanings to words that share the same syllable.
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ひらかみさっいり平上去入をしる知るto know the four tonesひらかみさっいり平上去入をけんきゅう研究するto study the four tonesひらかみさっいり平上去入をせつめい説明するto explain the four tonesひらかみさっいり平上去入のへんか変化changes of the four tonesひらかみさっいり平上去入のがくしゅう学習learning the four tonesおんいん音韻のたいらじょうさっいり平上去入the phonology of the four tonesひらかみさっいり平上去入をりかい理解するto understand the four tonesひらかみさっいり平上去入のじゅうよう重要せい性the importance of the four tonesこだいちゅうごく古代中国おんいん音韻のたいらじょうさっいり平上去入the four tones in ancient Chinese phoneticsひらかみさっいり平上去入とせいちょう声調the four tones and tones