呻き声

Japanese

Kanji in this term
呻	声
うめ Hyōgaiji	こえ > ごえ Grade: 2
kun’yomi

Alternative spellings
呻き聲 (kyūjitai) うめき声

Etymology

Compound of 呻き (umeki, “groan, moan”) +‎ 声 (koe, “sound”). The koe changes to goe as an instance of rendaku (連濁).

Pronunciation

(Tokyo) うめきごえ [ùmékígóꜜè] (Nakadaka – [4])[1][2]
(Tokyo) うめきごえ [ùmékígóé] (Heiban – [0])[1]
IPA^(key): [ɯ̟ᵝme̞kʲiɡo̞e̞]

Noun

呻(うめ)き声(ごえ) • (umekigoe) ^{←うめきごゑ (umekigowe)^?}

groan, moan

References

Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK Publishing, →ISBN

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