Vowel
VowelWhen (the ぼ to be it is) with pronouncing word,SoundAt one,Vocal chordThrive it accompaniesPossession vocal soundThere are no either times when frictional sound of breath is accompanied by so being, tongue, completely and partly or does not close the pathway of breath from the mouth instantaneously with the tooth, the lip or the glottis, in addition makes the pathway of breath narrow, it is time, voice is keptContinuous soundSo it is. Furthermore, [ there are times when h ] is designated as silent vowel.
Tongue, the pathway of breath from the mouth completely and partly or is not closed instantaneously with the tooth, the lip or the glottis, at the same time, possession vocal sound of the non friction whose interval of the articulation organ of the top and bottom inside the buccal cavity is narrowApproach soundWhen with you call, as for approach sound you give out as continuous sound,Narrow vowelIt includes to vowel, as, but when it does not continue and continues from the posture directly and gives out another vowel, as for the part of first approach sound semi- vowel consonant.
As for vowelSyllable keynoteAs, the vowel independently, or on the front and back 1 or plural consonant, oneSyllableIt constitutes.
Among vowel letters, mainly the thing of A, O and U etc.It is hard vowelWith you say. In addition, I, E and the likeSoft vowelWith you say, but this is use with Western language, スラヴ language, the vowel where /j/ is attached before is called soft vowel. This ambiguity in order to avoid, A, O and URear tongue vowelI, EFront tongue vowelWith it is possible to call. However, A really are times when it is front tongue.
The fact that the timbre of vowel is decided (1) shape of tongue and, (2) in the form of the lip. (1) is decided (a) unevenness of tongue and, (b) by front and back of tongue. These, (1) (a) with (b), and (2) in state,IPAWithBasic vowelIs decided.
In addition, the vowel which puts out breath even from the noseNose vowelWith you say, but with standard Japanese as for this sound it is not stipulated. However really, when ' atmosphere ' ' shadow ' ' general purpose ' and so on syllabic nasal (' are ' sound) vowel and semi- vowel continue next,BeatVowel + syllabic nasal before to nose vowel converting because it maintains, each one "h/iki", "? Ei "and" h 繦 ou "the way it is pronounced. But (really respectively i, beginning and y of e (as for this it is consonant), to nose sound it is easy to convert)
Japanese syllabary, the kana which has the same vowel, forms one step.
Depending upon language, there are some which have those which change articulation while uttering of one vowel. This you call double vowel and triple vowel, form normally large syllable.
- Japanese vowel: /a/, /i/ and /I/,//, /o/
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Type of vowel
Approximately
Top and bottom
- Narrow vowel
- Spreading narrow vowel
- Narrow semi- vowel
- Wide semi- vowel
- Narrow め wide vowel
- Wide vowel
Circular lip characteristic
