ideophone in Japanese
ideophone in Japanese is 擬態語, 擬音語.
ideophone in Japanese
擬態語
Pronounced: gitaigo
(part of speech) A word that uses sound symbolism to express aspects of events that can be experienced by the senses, like smell, color, shape, sound, action, or movement.
擬音語
Pronounced: giongo
(part of speech) A word that uses sound symbolism to express aspects of events that can be experienced by the senses, like smell, color, shape, sound, action, or movement.
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What is "ideophone" in Japanese?
"ideophone" in Japanese is 擬態語, 擬音語.
How do you pronounce 擬態語?
"ideophone" in Japanese is 擬態語, pronounced "gitaigo".
Are there other ways to say "ideophone" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 2 translations listed for "ideophone": 擬態語, 擬音語.
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