oral

Japanese: oral
oral


[Position of the soft palate]
When the soft palate rises, its back part presses against the pharyngeal wall, closing the passage to the nasal cavity. Therefore, all the air escapes through the mouth, and the sound produced at this time is called an oral sound. In contrast, when the soft palate falls, its back part separates from the pharyngeal wall, opening the passage to the nasal cavity. …

*Some of the terminology that mentions "oral" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:


[軟口蓋の位置]
 軟口蓋が上がると,その後部が咽頭壁に密着し鼻腔への通路を閉じてしまう。したがって呼気はすべて口から抜け出るので,このとき発する音を口音oralという。これに対し,軟口蓋が下がると,その後部が咽頭壁から離れ鼻腔への通路が開く。…

※「oral」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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