retroflex

Japanese: retroflex
retroflex

…lip [lp]〈lips〉. (c) retroflex: Turn the tip of the tongue back and bring the back of the tongue into contact with or close to the upper organ. This is also called a retroflex. …

*Some terminology explanations that mention "retroflex" are listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…lip[lp]〈唇〉。(c)そり舌音retroflex 舌先をそらしその裏を上位器官に接触もしくは接近させる。これは反舌音ともいう。…

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