高低アクセント

Japanese

Kanji in this term
こう
Grade: 2
てい
Grade: 4
kan’on

Etymology

From 高低 (kōtei, high and low) + アクセント (akusento, accent).

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) ーてーアセント [kòótéé áꜜkùsèǹtò] (Nakadaka – [5])[1]
  • IPA(key): [ko̞ːte̞ː a̠kɯ̟̊ᵝsẽ̞nto̞]

Noun

(こう)(てい)アクセント • (kōtei akusento) かうていアクセント (kautei akusento)?

  1. (phonology) accent that relies on the highs and lows of pitch, such as pitch accent in Japanese or tonal accent in Chinese
    Synonym: 高さアクセント
    Coordinate term: 強弱アクセント

References

  1. Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
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