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assonance in Japanese

assonance in Japanese is 半諧音, 類韻 — assonance means the repeating of similar vowel sounds in nearby words, often used in poetry.

assonance in Japanese

半諧音
noun
Pronounced: hankaion
(prosody) The repetition of similar or identical vowel sounds (though with different consonants), usually in literature or poetry.
類韻
noun
Pronounced: ruiin
(prosody) The repetition of similar or identical vowel sounds (though with different consonants), usually in literature or poetry.

What does "assonance" mean?

  1. noun The repeating of similar vowel sounds in nearby words, often used in poetry.
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What is "assonance" in Japanese?
"assonance" in Japanese is 半諧音, 類韻. assonance means: The repeating of similar vowel sounds in nearby words, often used in poetry.
How do you pronounce 半諧音?
"assonance" in Japanese is 半諧音, pronounced "hankaion".
Are there other ways to say "assonance" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 2 translations listed for "assonance": 半諧音, 類韻.
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